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Oconee County shooting leads to Attempted Murder charge

Shooting incident happened near Westminster

Man charged with attempted murder after shooting
Oconee County Sheriff's Office

An Oconee County man is facing charges following a fight that led to a shooting. The Oconee County Sheriff's Office says, 24 year old Matthew Dillard Fowler faces charges after he shot a man earlier this week.

Investigators say the two men were fighting inside a car prior to the incident, which happened just after 9 PM Monday night in Westminster. The victim was taken to a hospital for treatment for a gunshot wound to the leg.


Fowler was taken into custody just over an hour later at a home in Westminster. Fowler faces charges of Attempted Murder and possession of a weapon during a violent crime.

Shooting incident happened near Westminster