Myrtle Beach homeowner shoots at burglary suspect, police say
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — The Myrtle Beach Police Department is investigating after a homeowner in Myrtle Beach shot at a burglary suspect Monday morning.
Police responded to a home on Beach Drive around 5:30 a.m. to reports of a burglary, according to a report.
Officers spoke with the victim that said the suspect, who is listed as 15, was last seen heading southbound on Beach Drive when he fired his revolver-style pistol while he was outside.
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The victim told police he does not believe he hit the suspect and there was no blood trail that indicates the suspect was hit.
After doing a security sweep outside of the home, police determined there were no other suspects on the scene.
The victim provided officers with video footage and consent to search the home.
Investigations are ongoing.
