Suspects charged after teen shot in parking lot of Clemson church

CLEMSON, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Clemson Police Department said three suspects were charged after a teenager was shot in a church’s parking lot on September 20, 2022.

Officers said they were called to Golden View Baptist Church on Church Street around 6:46 p.m.

When officers arrived, they found a 19-year-old man with multiple gunshot wounds in the parking lot. The victim was given immediate aid by police until EMS arrived, and he could be transported to a hospital in Greenville.

On October 10, 2022, officers announced that three suspects had been charged for the shooting. 19-year-old Jayveon Bostick-Barnette was charged with Attempted Murder, Armed Robbery and Possession of a Weapon during the Commission of a felony.

24-year-old Benjamin Jennings and 22-year-old Antwan Pinner were charged with Armed Robbery and Accessory after the fact.

Despite the arrests, officers said they are still investigating the incident. Anyone with information is asked to contact 864-624-2001 or submit information anonymously at www.clemsonpd.org.

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