Zaquan Corbett Jr. dies in fatal Orangeburg shooting
Zaquan Corbett Jr. dies in fatal Orangeburg shooting
Fatal Orangeburg shooting death of Zaquan Corbett Jr. – Obituary
A deadly shooting in Orangeburg on November 15, 2024, claimed the life of 14-year-old Zaquan Corbett Jr. and left another teenager injured. Officers from the Orangeburg Department of Public Safety responded to reports of gunfire near Wheeler and Nottingham Streets.
Upon arriving, they observed a white car fleeing the scene and several individuals running away on foot. Canine units were deployed, and shell casings were recovered at the location.
Two teenagers were transported to a local hospital. Tragically, Zaquan Corbett Jr. succumbed to his injuries, as confirmed by the Orangeburg County Coroner’s Office.
Authorities believe three minors involved in the incident were acquainted, though the motive remains unclear. Orangeburg Department of Public Safety Chief Charles Austin voiced concerns about the firearms used in the tragic event. The investigation is ongoing.
Zaquan Corbett Jr. dies in fatal Orangeburg shooting Fatal Orangeburg shooting death of Zaquan Corbett Jr. – Obituary A deadly shooting in Orangeburg on November 15, 2024, claimed the life of 14-year-old Zaquan Corbett Jr. and left another teenager injured. Officers from the Orangeburg Department of Public Safety responded to reports of gunfire near Wheeler…
Zaquan Corbett Jr. dies in fatal Orangeburg shooting Fatal Orangeburg shooting death of Zaquan Corbett Jr. – Obituary A deadly shooting in Orangeburg on November 15, 2024, claimed the life of 14-year-old Zaquan Corbett Jr. and left another teenager injured. Officers from the Orangeburg Department of Public Safety responded to reports of gunfire near Wheeler…