On the evening of November 30, 2024, 24-year-old Bradley Freeman Tucker was found outside his home at the Riverbend Apartments in West Columbia, South Carolina, suffering multiple gunshot wounds to his upper body. Emergency responders pronounced him dead at the scene. The Lexington County Coroner’s Office scheduled an autopsy to determine the formal cause of death.

The Lexington County Sheriff’s Department began a homicide investigation, interviewing nearby residents and processing the scene. A short time after the shooting, authorities arrested 26-year-old Justin Brandon McCrae and charged him with murder and possession of a weapon during a violent crime; he was booked into the Lexington County Detention Center and is being held without bond.

Does anyone who lived near Riverbend Apartments that night have information about what happened or saw anything unusual in the area?