NCPD: Juvenile arrested for shooting 73-year-old woman

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – The North Charleston Police Department has arrested a juvenile in connection with the shooting of a 73-year-old woman on Friday night.

The male juvenile is charged with Attempted Murder and Possession of a Weapon During a Violent Crime.

Officers say the shooting occurred on Oregon Avenue, authorities located the victim lying in the doorway of the residence suffering from a gunshot wound.

Officials say EMS arrived on the scene and transported the victim to a local hospital.

The North Charleston Police Department says the investigation is ongoing.