Florence, South Carolina shooting

Florence, South Carolina shooting
LocationFlorence, South Carolina, United States
DateOctober 3, 2018; 6 years ago (2018-10-03)
4:30 pm (GMT)
Attack type
Mass shooting, double-murder
WeaponsM14 rifle
Deaths2
Injured10
ConvictedFred Hopkins

On October 3, 2018, seven law enforcement officers were shot and five civilians were injured in Florence, South Carolina, United States.[1] Two officers were killed.[2]

  1. ^ Silverman, Hollie. "1 law enforcement officer killed in Florence, South Carolina, 6 others wounded". CNN. Archived from the original on October 3, 2018. Retrieved October 3, 2018.
  2. ^ "Second law enforcement officer dies after Florence ambush attack". Archived from the original on January 28, 2019. Retrieved January 27, 2019.