{"id":158532,"date":"2022-05-31T08:38:50","date_gmt":"2022-05-31T08:38:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/precoinnews.com\/?p=158532"},"modified":"2022-05-31T08:38:50","modified_gmt":"2022-05-31T08:38:50","slug":"charleston-shooting-multiple-people-shot-police-officer-injured-as-gun-violence-erupts-downtown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/precoinnews.com\/world-news\/charleston-shooting-multiple-people-shot-police-officer-injured-as-gun-violence-erupts-downtown\/","title":{"rendered":"Charleston shooting &#8211; &#x27;Multiple people&#x27; shot &amp; police officer injured as gun violence erupts downtown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>SEVERAL people have been shot and a cop has been assaulted as gun violence erupted in South Carolina, according to reports.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Cops rushed to the scene in downtown Charleston just after 11:40pm local time on Monday.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.the-sun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/05\/NINTCHDBPICT000737137215.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Officers said that multiple people have been injured after being shot, WCIV reports.<\/p>\n<p>The exact number of victims remains unknown as investigations continue.<\/p>\n<p>They were taken to hospital but the extent of their injuries remains unknown.<\/p>\n<p>Police confirmed that an officer suffered minor injuries responding to the shooting.<\/p>\n<p>And, a spokesperson for the Charleston Police Department confirmed a deputy was assaulted. 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