ELLERBE — Investigators with the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office are asking for possible witnesses to a homicide.
According to the sheriff’s office, a resident placed a call early Sunday morning when he found a man lying on the ground near his Easterling Street home.
When deputies arrived, they reportedly found the unnamed man with a fatal gunshot wound.
The sheriff’s office was reportedly assisted at the scene by the Ellerbe Rescue Squad, FirstHealth EMS and the local medical examiner.
Anyone with information about the case is encouraged to contact the sheriff’s office at 910-895-3232, Richmond County Crime Stoppers at 910-997-5454, or by using the P3 Tips app.
