Man facing charges after alleged social livestream, shooting in Bennettsville

BENNETTSVILLE, SC (WMBF) – Bennettsville police apprehend a man in connection with a shooting incident within city limits.

Raquez Hepburn was apprehended on Friday following an Oct. 19 shooting along West Main Street.

Hepburn faces charges of aggravated breach of peace, discharging a firearm into a dwelling, discharging a firearm in city limits, and possession of a weapon during a violent crime.

Investigators say Hepburn began broadcasting on Facebook Live before the incident, and during the livestream, Hepburn allegedly exited a car and discharged a firearm. A nearby residence was hit by the gunfire.