2nd suspect in shooting death of 3-year-old jailed in Florence County

FLORENCE COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — A Conway man wanted in the shooting death of a 3-year-old boy in Florence County was arrested overnight, according to online jail records.

Joseph Waterman Jr., 34, of Conway, is charged with murder, seven counts of attempted murder, and possession of a weapon during a violent crime. He is being held in the Florence County Detention Center.

According to a Friday morning release, Waterman allegedly got out of his vehicle on the 900 block of Midway Highway in the Johnsonville area and approached the victim’s vehicle with a firearm…

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