Arrest made in fatal shooting near Cheraw

Dec. 30, 2019

Arrest made in fatal shooting near Cheraw

The Chesterfield County Sheriff’s Office responded to a shooting incident Dec. 29 at 120 Chatham Lake Lane, near Cheraw.

Upon arrival, deputies found Lannie Wayne Jacobs to have been shot and deceased from a gunshot wound he received, according to a statement from the sheriff’s office.

Upon investigation, deputies determined Michael Winters Hutson shot Jacobs after having a domestic incident with Hutson’s wife.

The report states Hutson, who was Jacobs’ son-in-law, did attempt life saving measures on Jacobs with no success. 

Hutson has been charged with murder, use of a weapon during a violent crime and second-degree domestic violence. He is currently in the Chesterfield County Detention Center awaiting a bond hearing.

The State Law Enforcement Division Crime Scene Unit assisted with the investigation. 

This case is ongoing.

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