COLUMBIA, S.C. — A man and a 1-year-old boy have died after being shot in front of the man's home in South Carolina.
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The Richland County Sheriff's Department said the victims were found in front of a home northwest of Columbia around 1 p.m. Sunday.
Richland County Coroner Gary Watts said 23-year-old James McDowell was shot several times and died a short time later, while 1-year-old Tyreen McDowell was shot and died at the scene.
Authorities announced the boy's death Monday.
A statement from deputies did not give a possible motive in the shooting. No arrests have been reported.
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