Charges against the suspect in a weekend shooting in the Upstate have been upgraded, as the victim has now died. As we previously reported, responded to a shooting on Bickford Circle in Pendelton late Sunday night.
Upon arrival, deputies found a man suffering from a gunshot wound. He was airlifted to a local hospital and was in critical condition before passing away. The suspect 23 year old, Qualie Williams is now charged with murder.
Investigators say Williams shot the victim multiple times during a fight between two. The deceased has not been identified, as of the time of this report.