The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) is investigating an officer-involved shooting in Aiken County. The incident in Graniteville on Friday marks the eighth officer-involved shooting in the state this year.
In a news release, SLED says Aiken County deputies responded to a burglary-in-progress call at a home on Connector Road, where an officer encountered an armed man inside the residence. An altercation followed, and agents say the deputy shot the man.
He was taken to the hospital for treatment…