Arrests made in toddler shooting

Nov. 30, 2018

Arrests Made in Toddler Shooting

Three people have been arrested in connection with a shooting that injured a 3-year-old toddler near Cheraw on Nov. 29, according to a statement from the Chesterfield County Sheriff’s Office.

The child’s mother, 19-year-old Destiny Anderson, is charged with unlawful conduct to a minor and giving false information to police.

Also arrested were 18-year-olds Courtez Robinson and Consistence Quality Harrington, who have also been charged with unlawful conduct to a minor.

Robinson was charged with possession of a stolen weapon, as well.

The shooting occurred at 31 Cleveland St. in Cheraw. The child was treated at McLeod Health Cheraw before being transported to a trauma unit in Columbia yesterday. As of Friday morning, the child is listed in critical, but stable condition.

The shooting remains under investigation.

More details will be posted to Breaking News as information becomes available.

Read the full account in the Dec. 5 issue of The Link.