Incident

9-15-2017 South Carolina Myrtle Beach 0-1

Location

September 15, 2017

Spivey Park
Incident Address
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Participants

  • Type: Subject-Suspect
  • Name: Howard Burton Hughes
  • Age: 56
  • Age Group: Adult 18+
  • Gender: Male
  • Status: Killed

Incident Characteristics

  • Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
  • Suicide^
  • Officer Involved Incident
  • Officer Involved Shooting - subject/suspect/perpetrator killed
  • Officer Involved Shooting - subject/suspect/perpetrator suicide at standoff

Notes

officers fired shots, coroner ruled fatal shot self inflicted

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

  • Type: Unknown

District

Congressional District: 7
State Senate District: 33
State House District: 107