Jaquante Montgomery dies in fatal Sumter, South Carolina shooting
Fatal Sumter, South Carolina shooting death of Jaquante Montgomery – Obituary
Jaquante Montgomery, a 24-year-old resident of Sumter, was fatally shot inside a Walmart Supercenter on Broad Street in Sumter, South Carolina.
Authorities reported that Montgomery was shot multiple times during the incident, which occurred on Friday. Emergency responders transported him to Prisma Health Toumey, where he later succumbed to his injuries.
Sumter police arrested the suspect, 19-year-old Chanceler Lowery, after his parents turned him in to law enforcement Friday afternoon. Investigators believe the shooting stemmed from a prior dispute between the two men.
An autopsy for Montgomery is scheduled for Tuesday, February 18, at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston. The investigation into the shooting remains ongoing.