‘Worst position to be in:’ Attorney of Myrtle Beach officer says client saved lives amid mayhem of mass shooting

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — News13 is the first to hear from officer Brandon O’Rourke’s attorney.

The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division on Wednesday released a redacted report detailing the chaotic events surrounding a deadly April 26 officer-involved shooting on N. Ocean Boulevard in Myrtle Beach.

The 40-page report concludes that Myrtle Beach Police Officer Brandon O’Rourke shot and killed 18-year-old Jerrius Davis of Bennettsville after Davis fired four shots from a 40 caliber Taurus handgun into a crowd that included multiple people from Marlboro County…

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