Man who was sentenced to 20 years for West Columbia Shooting | Communities

Ivy Tyrone Richardson, Jr. from Gaston, after his conviction and conviction of a shootout in August 2023 near the Gardners Terrace Road in West Columbia, faces 20 years in prison in West Columbia

The 54-year-old Richardson was convicted of two attacks and the battery of a high and heavy manner and in a four-day legal proceedings in Lexington County, which was then condemned by judge William P. Keesley, in a four-day procedure in a occupied vehicle.

On August 22, 2023, member of the sheriff Lexington County

The department replied to a 911 call of a shootout near Garders Terrace

Street.

They found several victims who suffered from several firing wounds in the front yard of a residence on the Lorick Village Road. The victims identified the shooter as a man they knew as a “tyrone”, and the MPs quickly found Richardson in the forest behind the property.

Richardson then directed the MPs for an AR-15 rifle in the forest nearby, still loaded and in a shot position.

The MPs found that Richardson had an ongoing property dispute with the victims. He waited in a forested area near the front garden and waited for the victims to return to the property, and then opened the fire on their vehicle.

The investigators of Tatort recovered about fifteen shell cases from the scene and a similar number of projectile errors were documented in the victim's taxi.

Richardson has to distribute earlier convictions for possessions with the intention

Cocaine, attack and battery of a high and tightened nature, resistance

Arrest, attack on a police officer and domestic violence of a high and

Tightened nature.

Richardson cannot be entitled to probation. He was brought to the Ministry of Justice by South Carolina to serve his prison sentence.