Demarques Rascoe-McCallum was 21 when he was shot at the Sun House gas station on South Highway 905 in the Longs area of Horry County on the night of Tuesday, December 6, 2022. He was taken to a nearby hospital and died of his injuries on Wednesday, December 7, 2022; the Horry County Coroner confirmed his identity and the death is being treated as a homicide.

Investigators say the incident began when someone reported their car had been shot at on Old Wilson Road; two other people were in that vehicle. The Horry County Police Department opened an active homicide investigation but has not publicly announced any arrests or named suspects.

Anyone who was in the Longs area that night or who may have information about shots fired near South Highway 905 or Old Wilson Road is asked to come forward to assist in bringing answers for the family.