Raekwon Grant, a 26-year-old Black man from Georgetown, South Carolina, was shot on September 22, 2021, and taken to Grand Strand Medical Center with critical injuries. He died of those wounds on September 24, 2021, and the Georgetown County Coroner’s Office identified him as the victim. The shooting was originally investigated as an aggravated assault or attempted murder and was reclassified as a homicide after his death.

Law enforcement arrested a male suspect shortly after the shooting. On September 27, 2021, authorities announced the suspect’s charges had been upgraded to murder. Detectives continued processing evidence and the investigation remained active; specific details about the accused and any trial developments were not released in the initial reports.

If anyone knew Raekwon or has information about the shooting, please share what you know.