Police: Man wounded, girlfriend in custody after Greer shooting

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By Casey Vaughn - email

The Fernwood Drive home where Greer police say a man was shot Friday morning. (Jan. 15, 2013/FOX Carolina)

GREER, SC (FOX Carolina) -

Greer police said a man was shot multiple times and his girlfriend is in custody.

Lt. Jim Holcombe with Greer police said the shooting happened about 6:30 a.m. Friday at a home on Fernwood Drive.

Police found the man with multiple gunshot wounds and he was airlifted to Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.

Holcombe said charges are pending against the girlfriend.

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