Shaun D. Vaughn, 40, was fatally shot near Breezewood Drive in Westminster, South Carolina, on December 23, 2021. The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office responded that Thursday afternoon and found Vaughn with a gunshot wound; he was taken to a nearby hospital where he later died.

Investigators describe the shooting as the result of an altercation between Vaughn and another person.Hours after the shooting, authorities detained a person of interest at the scene, and a homicide investigation was opened. No public report of formal arrests or criminal charges has been released in connection with the case.

The Sheriff’s Office continues to investigate the circumstances surrounding Vaughn’s death.If anyone witnessed the incident or has information about Vaughn’s movements that day, can you share what you know with investigators?