A dispute between two acquaintances in Columbia, South Carolina, in the fall of 2020 ended with one man dead and another charged with murder. The deceased was Justin Isaiah Chandler, 30. Jackson, Junior, and that Jackson, despite being wounded, then fatally shot Chandler. An autopsy confirmed Chandler died of a gunshot wound to the upper body.

Officers later found Chandler at the intersection of Timberlake Drive and Lost Creek Drive, where EMS pronounced him dead. Evidence was collected from both Sandalewood Court and Timberlake Drive. Jackson was located at a nearby home, taken to hospital for his injuries, and after medical release was booked on murder and possession of a weapon during a violent crime. The Fifth Circuit Solicitor’s Office was consulted in the investigation.

If anyone has information about the events on Sandalewood Court or Timberlake Drive in fall 2020, please share what you know.