AIKEN COUNTY, S.C. (WFXG) - The Aiken County Sheriff's Coroner's is investigating the death of an Aiken man following a shooting incident.

According to Coroner Ables, 23-year-old Richard Carroll was pronounced dead at 2:23 am on Saturday at Wellstar MCG from a gunshot wound. 

The incident happened on Bettis Academy Road in Graniteville. Authorities say Carroll will autopsied in Newberry, according to a press release.

The Coroner's Office along with the Aiken County Sheriff's Office are continuing with the investigation.

No further details have been released at this time.

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