On September 16, 2022, 60-year-old William S. Tillman was found outside a residence on Open Door Lane in Moncks Corner, South Carolina, with a critical gunshot wound. Deputies from the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office rendered first aid while awaiting Berkeley County Emergency Medical Services, but Tillman was pronounced dead at the scene. The Berkeley County Coroner’s Office identified him and listed the cause of death as a gunshot wound; an autopsy was scheduled at the Medical University of South Carolina.

A 56-year-old man, Leland Heyward Jackson, surrendered to deputies at the scene and was taken into custody. He was charged with murder and possession of a weapon during a violent crime. The Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office continues to investigate the events and motive that led to the shooting.

If anyone knew William Tillman or has information about what happened on Open Door Lane that day, please share what you know.