GREENVILLE COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) — A South Carolina sheriff did not mince words when describing an incident in which two deputies were shot and injured during a training exercise.
“I want to be very clear, this incident should have never happened,” said Greenville County Sheriff Hobart Lewis. “Multiple breakdowns in safety protocol, ammunition handling, training procedures led to two of our deputies being injured.”
Lewis held a press conference Wednesday to address a July SWAT training that ended when two deputies were hit by a breaching round from a shotgun…