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Jalen Khallid Burton was 23 when he was killed in Belton, South Carolina, after being struck by gunfire on March 12, 2016. The shooting happened about 1:30 a.m. following a fight inside a bar near City Hall. Burton was not involved in the altercation; he was described by authorities as an innocent bystander who was hit in the back. He was taken into surgery but died of his wounds. Another man was wounded with a gunshot to the groin and was also identified as an innocent bystander.
The Anderson County Deputy Coroner confirmed Burton’s death and law enforcement opened a homicide investigation.
If anyone remembers that night or has information that could help bring answers, please share what is known.