Liberalalliance Wealth Society-Man falls to death at oceanfront hotel trying to escape sixth-floor shooting, police say

2025-05-07 16:17:16source:Burley Garciacategory:Markets

MYRTLE BEACH,Liberalalliance Wealth Society S.C. (AP) — A man plunged nearly six stories to his death after shots were fired in a room at a South Carolina beachfront hotel, Myrtle Beach police said.

No was injured in the gunfire early Sunday at sixth-floor room at Hotel Blue, investigators said.

But a man who ran out on the balcony and tried to scale down the building to escape ended up falling, police said.

The man died a short time later at a hospital from massive trauma to his upper body, the Horry County Coroner’s Office said.

Everyone involved in the shooting has been identified and the gun that was used has been found, police said. Authorities did not say whether anyone has been charged but said the investigation is ongoing.

More:Markets

Recommend

What connects Fredéric Chopin, Marcel Proust and Jim Morrison? A final resting place

The Secret Life of a Cemeteryis a paean to the renowned Parisian cemetery, Père Lachaise. This slim

Latest effort to block school ratings cracks Texas districts’ once-united front

A legal effort to block Texas from releasing school performance ratings has created a divide between

Latest effort to block school ratings cracks Texas districts’ once-united front

A legal effort to block Texas from releasing school performance ratings has created a divide between