BCSO seeks Sheldon man in connection with shooting at Oyotunji African Village

From staff reports

Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office investigators are seeking 39-year-old Andre L. Greene of Sheldon, who is currently wanted for attempted murder.

Greene has been identified as the person responsible for the September 11 shooting at the Oyotunji African Village in Sheldon that left one man injured.

According to the BCSO, at approximately 6:05 p.m., deputies were called to a home on Bryant Lane at the Oyotunji African Village for a fight between two women.

Shortly thereafter, at 6:13 p.m. Beaufort County Communications Center received another call of “shots fired” from the same area.

When deputies arrived at Bryant Lane, they learned that a 47-year-old man had suffered injuries from gunfire and was taken to the nearby Sheldon Fire Department by vehicle.

Deputies went to the fire station and found the victim suffering from a single gunshot wound. He was transported to Beaufort Memorial Hospital and later to the Medical University of South Carolina where he remains in stable condition.

Anyone who may have information on Greene’s whereabouts is encouraged to contact Beaufort County Communications Center at 843-524-2777 or if wishing to remain anonymous and for a possible reward, Crime Stoppers of the Lowcountry at 843-554-1111.

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