No one hurt after gunfire rings out on Torgerson Avenue in North Charleston

  • Posted: Monday, March 18, 2013 3:49 p.m.
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North Charleston police investigated gunfire in a North Charleston neighborhood this afternoon.

The incident was reported just before 3:30 p.m. outside 5421 Torgerson Ave., which is in the Remount Road area.

Investigators marked nine shell casings in the street.

Police spokesman Spencer Pryor said an occupied vehicle and a house were hit by bullets, but no one was hurt.

A search for the gunman came up empty.

Neighbor James Besly, 56, said he heard several gunshots while he was watching television, then heard a man yell, “I’m gonna kill you, boy.”

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