On Thursday evening around 5:20 pm, KCSO deputies, SLED, and Kershaw County EMS responded to a call on Holland Road in Cassatt, where a victim was reportedly shot in the head. It appeared to be a non-life-threatening, grazing wound to the back of the victim’s head. The victim was conscious and talking when EMS arrived and began treating him. The victim was flown by helicopter to a nearby hospital trauma center, where he is expected to make a full recovery.
Deputies secured the scene for investigators. An arrest was made during the investigation. Edward Lucus Funderburk (19) was arrested and is being charged with attempted murder, burglary 1st, and possession of a weapon during the commission of a violent crime. Funderburk is currently being held at the Kershaw County Detention Center, with no bond.