Son Who Shot Father To Death "Justified", No Charges To Be Filed

(Columbia, SC)-- A shooting is being ruled justified by investigators with the Richland County Sheriff's Department. 

A 40-year-old man was shot in north Columbia Monday afternoon. 

Police say video footage of the incident shows the man had punched his 17-year-old son and was choking him when the son shot his father using a handgun. 

The Richland County Sheriff says no charges will be filed in the case after they determined the shooting was justified.


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