ROCK HILL, S.C. — Police said three people have been charged in connection with the deadly shooting of a man in a Rock Hill neighborhood.
Kenneth Agurs, 22, Janari Farmer, 21, and Chakevious Truesdale, 22, were arrested Tuesday and charged with assault by mob in the first degree. Agurs was arrested in Charlotte, and Farmer and Truesdale were taken into custody in Rock Hill.
According to officers, 27-year-old Jonterrius Adams died days after he was shot in the lower body. The shooting happened at the end of October on S. Jones Avenue.
Authorities said they learned that multiple people physically assaulted Adams moments before the shooting.
A 27-year-old man who was shot in the lower body on Monday in Rock Hill has died. It happened in the afternoon on S. Jones Ave. The picture is from that scene. There is no word on suspects at this time and Rock Hill police are asking for information. pic.twitter.com/gqHnAamZhS
— Greg Suskin (@GSuskinWSOC9) October 30, 2020
No other details have been released at this point.
This is an ongoing investigation. Check back with wsoctv.com for updates.
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