Aiken County deputies responded to a burglary in progress on the 100 block of Connector Road in Graniteville, S.C., around 9 a.m. on Friday, March 6, 2026. They found the back door forced open, with suspects 32-year-old Jacob Craven and 51-year-old Grady Owenby inside the home. No residents were present at the time.
Suspect Actions and Response
Owenby attempted to flee by jumping out a window, leading to an altercation; he was captured and hospitalized for injuries from the fall. Inside, Craven pointed a gun at deputies, prompting them to fire and wound him; no deputies were hurt. Both suspects received medical treatment—Craven remains hospitalized pending release, while Owenby is detained at Aiken County Detention Center…