Dorchester County, SC – A late-night stabbing on Lazy Acres Loop prompted an arrest and multiple felony charges Saturday night.
According to the Dorchester County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded around 10:49 p.m. Saturday, April 11, to the 300 block of Lazy Acres Loop following a reported stabbing.
When deputies arrived, they located a victim suffering from stab wounds and immediately began life-saving measures until Dorchester County Fire Rescue and EMS arrived. The victim was transported to a local hospital for treatment of injuries sustained during the incident.
Investigators with the Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division and Crime Scene units processed the scene and began an investigation. A short time later, deputies located and detained a suspect identified as Thomas William Weaver, 36, of Summerville.
Following the investigation, Weaver was arrested and charged with one count of attempted murder, possession of a weapon during the commission of a violent crime, and first-degree burglary. Authorities allege the incident led to serious injuries requiring emergency medical care.
The case remains under active investigation, and officials have not released additional details about the circumstances leading up to the stabbing.
The incident may impact nearby residents and late-night commuters in the area as investigators continue their work.
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