Suspect Wanted in Fatal Rock Hill Shooting

THE LATEST:

ROCK HILL, S.C. – A man is wanted in connection to a shooting on Deas Street that left one dead and another injured.

Police say Auscencio Soto-Picazo, 30, left the scene of the shooting in a stolen white, four-door 2015 Chevrolet Silverado with a South Carolina license plate, 80336FM.

Picazo Stolen Truck

Example of 2015 Chevrolet Silverado

Soto-Picazo is described as a Mexican male of average build with dark hair.

Picazo

Auscencio Soto-Picazo

Officials say 36-year-old Juan Luis Pedroza Macias was killed in this shooting. Anyone who has information on this homicide is asked to call 911.

 

PREVIOUSLY:

ROCK HILL, S.C. – A man and woman were found on the ground suffering from gunshot wounds on the evening of August, 27th.

Police responded to a call on Deas Street near Highway 21 around 8:30 p.m. Upon arrival, officers found a 36-year-old male victim unresponsive with gunshot wounds to the torso, he was pronounced dead at the scene.

The other female victim, 34, was located nearby with a gunshot wound to the arm, she was taken to a near hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Police say the event appears to be an isolated incident with no further threat to the community.