Orangeburg, SC – Deputies in Orangeburg County are searching for two men wanted in connection with a deadly drive-by shooting that left a 21-year-old dead earlier this month. Sheriff Leroy Ravenell announced the active search on Wednesday, urging the public to stay away from the suspects and report any sightings immediately.
According to the Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Office, investigators are seeking 18-year-old Anthony Fersner and 19-year-old Tristan Mack, both of Orangeburg. Warrants allege both men were involved in the fatal shooting and are wanted on murder charges. Sheriff Ravenell said the pair should be considered armed and dangerous.
Deputies responded to a Mingo Street residence on November 17, where they found 21-year-old Kyree Walker lying in a yard with fatal injuries. Witnesses told investigators that several gunshots were fired from a passing vehicle during the incident.
Two other individuals have already been taken into custody. According to deputies, 18-year-old Derron Holloway of Orangeburg was arrested Wednesday and charged with murder in connection with the shooting. Another suspect, 18-year-old Jaden Ferguson, is also in custody on a murder charge tied to the same November 17 drive-by incident.
Authorities emphasized that the search for Fersner and Mack remains a priority as the investigation continues. The Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Office is urging residents not to confront the suspects and to report any information about their whereabouts.
Anyone with tips is asked to contact the Orangeburg County Communications Center at 803-534-3550.
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