Mass Shooting in Myrtle Beach Leaves 1 Dead, 11 Injured

A mass shooting in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, late Saturday night resulted in one death and at least 11 injuries after police responded to a disturbance on North Ocean Boulevard. According to authorities, officers witnessed a chaotic altercation involving multiple individuals, during which someone began firing a gun. An officer then discharged their firearm, fatally shooting the suspect, while no officers were injured. Eyewitnesses described the scene as traumatic, with gunfire erupting and multiple people wounded. The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division will conduct an independent investigation, while the Myrtle Beach Police Department will also carry out an internal review. Officials emphasized the importance of sharing accurate information as the investigation proceeds.