Crime & Safety

Columbia Mall Shooting: 2 Suspects Denied Bond With 3rd On Loose

Two suspects in the Columbiana Centre mall shooting are charged with attempted murder and aggravated assault.

Columbia Police Chief Skip Holbrook speaks to members of the media near Columbiana Centre mall in Columbia, S.C., following a shooting Saturday at the mall. Two suspects in the shooting have been charged with attempted murder and denied bond.
Columbia Police Chief Skip Holbrook speaks to members of the media near Columbiana Centre mall in Columbia, S.C., following a shooting Saturday at the mall. Two suspects in the shooting have been charged with attempted murder and denied bond. (Sean Rayford/AP)

COLUMBIA, SC — Two suspects in the Columbiana Centre mall shooting were denied bond Tuesday, according to Columbia police.

Jewayne Price, 22, and Marquise Robinson, 20, were deemed flight risks and dangers to the community in their bond hearings Tuesday morning, according to authorities.

Robinson is being charged with attempted murder, nine counts of assault and battery of a high and aggravated nature and unlawful carrying of a pistol, according to Columbia Municipal Court records. Price, who was charged with unlawful carrying of a pistol Sunday, is also having the attempted murder charge and nine counts of aggravated assault brought against him.

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Police also have an arrest warrant for Amari Sincere-Jamal Smith, a third suspect who is still at large. Columbia police and U.S. Marshals are offering a $10,000 reward for tips that lead directly to Smith's arrest. Smith is being charged with unlawful carrying of a pistol, attempted murder and nine counts of assault and battery of a high and aggravated nature, according to police.

The shooting occurred Saturday at Columbiana Centre mall, when nine people were shot with 15 people suffering injuries. No deaths occurred, but one victim is still in an intensive care unit, according to police.

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