Demetrius Antwan Williams, a 31-year-old Black man, was shot and killed in Warrenville, South Carolina, on Friday, January 8, 2021. The Aiken County Coroner’s Office reported he died at the scene on the 100 block of Williams Street from at least one gunshot wound.

The Aiken County Sheriff’s Office identified 28-year-old Christopher D’Amato as the suspect. D’Amato, described as a white male, surrendered to authorities at the Aiken County Detention Center on the evening of January 10, 2021; his surrender was reportedly arranged by his attorney. He was charged with murder and possession of a weapon during the commission of a violent crime.

Investigators described the shooting as arising from a domestic dispute over a female companion. Further information about how the case progressed through the courts has not been publicly detailed.

If anyone has information about what happened that night or knew Demetrius, please share what you know.