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Man fighting with deputies is killed by them, Richland Co. Sheriff’s Department says

Noah Feit
The death of a Columbia man who was shot by a sheriff’s deputy Saturday night is under investigation, the Richland County Sheriff’s Department said.

Irvin D. Moorer-Charley, 34, was killed in a shooting involving officers, according to Richland County Coroner Naida Rutherford.

Moorer-Charley was fighting with deputies when he was shot and killed, the sheriff’s department said.

At about 6 p.m., deputies responded to Heyward Brockington Road to a report of domestic violence involving a weapon, according to the sheriff’s department. That’s in Columbia, in the area between Monticello and Fairfield roads.

Moorer-Charley was armed with a wooden stake when he was killed, Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott said at a news conference.

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Yahoo

County deputy fatally shoots suspect during wanted person search

A Cascade County Deputy fatally shot a suspect Saturday afternoon during a wanted person search, according to a press release from the Cascade County Sheriff’s Office. CCSO says there is no current danger to the public.

The deputy will be placed on administrative leave and the Great Falls Police Department is conducting the investigation into the shooting.

The CCSO release details the following narrative.

Just after 1 p.m. deputies found the suspect, in what appeared to be a disabled car, on the 1400 block of 7th Ave South. The suspect had active warrants and was a person of interest in a fraud investigation. The release did not specify the details of the warrants.

While a deputy was speaking with the suspect, the suspect “pulled a gun on the deputy,” after which the deputy shot the suspect.

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Great Fall Tribune

A wooden stake? Meth is a real MF’er. Thanks again, Gun Bunny.

Quemadmoeum gladis nemeinum occidit, occidentis telum est (“A sword is never a killer, it’s a tool in the killer’s hands”) — Lucius Annaeus Seneca “the younger” ca. (4 BC – 65 AD)