Man Charged With Attempted Murder In Chester County

CHESTER, S.C. – A 64-year-old man was arrested Thursday in connection to a shooting in Chester County in October.

It happened around 3:20 p.m. on October 9th at a home on Weston Acres Road in Fort Lawn, South Carolina.

When deputies arrived, they located a victim suffering from a gunshot wound. The victim was transported to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Following an investigation, deputies arrested 64-year-old Steven Rhodes on November 7th. He has been charged with attempted murder and possession of a weapon during the commission of a violent crime.

He is being held in the Chester County Detention Center and is awaiting a bond hearing.