Police make arrest in Otranto Road apartment shooting

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – North Charleston police arrested a man in connection with a Memorial Day shooting off Otranto Road.

Devontay Pryor, 31, was taken to the Al Cannon Detention Center on charges of attempted murder and possession of a weapon during a violent crime.

Officers with the North Charleston Police Department responded to the Greentree North Apartments just before 6 p.m. Monday for reports of a shooting.

Responding officers found a man suffering from a gunshot wound at the scene and began administering aid. The 56-year-old victim was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment.

Police said in an incident report that the suspect, Pryor, was found inside an apartment.

The investigation is ongoing.