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Winston-Salem man killed after fight with off-duty SC officer in Chick-fil-A parking lot

Winston-Salem man killed after fight with off-duty SC officer in Chick-fil-A parking lot
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Winston-Salem man killed after fight with off-duty SC officer in Chick-fil-A parking lot
A Winston-Salem has been identified as the victim in a deadly restaurant parking lot shooting in South Carolina.According to the Berkeley County Coroner’s Office, the shooting happened Wednesday, around 1:20 p.m., near the Chick-fil-A on North Main Street in Summerville, South Carolina.One person was killed.Click the video player above to view video from the sceneTop Stories NASCAR to takeover Bowman Gray Stadium racing operations in Winston-SalemFt. Liberty soldier charged with rape of 13-year-old girl at Asheboro parkBurlington man charged after breaking into home looking for ex-girlfriend, fired several shots, deputies sayGet the latest news stories of interest by clicking here Thursday, the coroner's office identified the victim as Michael O'Neal, 39, of Winston-Salem. The coroner said O'Neal died from a gunshot wound.O'Neal's death is being investigated by the Berkeley County Coroner’s Office and the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division.Summerville police told NBC affiliate WCBD News 2 that O'Neal's death involved an off-duty officer who got into an altercation with O'Neal.The reasoning, or motive, behind the altercation is not known.Officials say the off-duty officer was hit by a vehicle during the altercation and was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.This is a developing story. Check back for updates.Watch: NOWCAST streaming newscastsNAVIGATE: Home | Weather | Watch NOWCAST TV | Local News | National | News We Love |Trending Stories

A Winston-Salem has been identified as the victim in a deadly restaurant parking lot shooting in South Carolina.

According to the Berkeley County Coroner’s Office, the shooting happened Wednesday, around 1:20 p.m., near the Chick-fil-A on North Main Street in Summerville, South Carolina.

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One person was killed.

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Thursday, the coroner's office identified the victim as Michael O'Neal, 39, of Winston-Salem. The coroner said O'Neal died from a gunshot wound.

O'Neal's death is being investigated by the Berkeley County Coroner’s Office and the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division.

Summerville police told NBC affiliate WCBD News 2 that O'Neal's death involved an off-duty officer who got into an altercation with O'Neal.

The reasoning, or motive, behind the altercation is not known.

Officials say the off-duty officer was hit by a vehicle during the altercation and was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

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