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Deputies: Burglary May Have Preceded Iva Shooting
1 Taken To Hospital After Shooting
POSTED: 9:41 am EDT April 28,
2009
UPDATED: 3:55 pm EDT April 28,
2009
IVA, S.C. -- Deputies said a shooting in Iva on Tuesday morning may have been preceded by a burglary.The shooting happened at 3018 Smith McGee Road at about 1:30 a.m.Deputies said that 20-year-old Michael Phillips shot 38-year-old Bobby Phillips Jr.The case was originally being investigated as an assault and battery, deputies said; however, new information leads them to believe that the shooting may have been the result of a burglary.Deputies said the case was still under investigation and that no charges have been filed yet.Phillips Jr. was taken to a hospital in Hartwell, Ga., but was transferred to Athens Regional Hospital for further treatment.
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