A 33-year-old from Tabor City, North Carolina, died in a Loris area shooting on Saturday afternoon, the Horry County Coroner's Office said.
Scott Spivey was shot in his vehicle while traveling on Camp Swamp Road around 5:50 p.m., the coroner's office said.
The shooting "appears to be an isolated incident," the coroner's office reports, and is being investigated by Horry County Police Department.
An Horry County police report states an officer was dispatched about 6:04 p.m. Saturday after reports of "shots fired with both parties on scene" at the intersection of Camp Swamp Road and Highway 9 in the Longs area.聽
The driver of a white Dodge truck said a man in a black Chevrolet truck jumped out and started shooting toward his vehicle, a police report states. The driver of the white truck told police he shot back and thought the man in the black truck was dead, the report states.
The driver of the white truck and a passenger gave police their guns, which were cleared and secured at the scene, police said.
Police said the driver's door was open on the black truck and the deceased showed no signs of life. The report states police discovered a black handgun with the slide locked under his hand.
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