Suspect in active shooting situation in South Carolina arrested, officials say

Suspect in active shooting situation in South Carolina arrested, officials say

A suspect has been detained after an active shooter situation occurred in South Carolina, according to officials.

The shooting occurred in the Vintage Place, a residential neighborhood in Florence, about 80 miles east of Columbia, according to the Florence County Emergency Management.

The active situation is over, but city officials asked that residents stay away from the area.

It is unclear if any victims were shot.

At least 100 law enforcement officers responded to the scene, ABC Florence affiliate WPDE reported.

Witnesses told the local station they could hear gunshots from inside their homes.

This is a breaking news story. Please check back for updates.

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