Crime & Safety

Goose Creek Woman Dies in St. George Nightclub Shooting

Victim dies on her birthday.

A 23-year-old Goose Creek woman died and two others were injured during a shooting at a St. George nightclub early Sunday morning. 

The victim was Sierra Denise Truesdale, who was born July 14, 1990. She turned 23 years old Sunday. According to Dorchester County Coroner Chris Nisbet, Truesdale was shot once in her right side. An autopsy is scheduled.

Dorchester County Sheriff's Office responded to the Starlight Lounge, which was the scene of a fight that lead to another deadly shooting in June.

When deputies arrived on scene they discovered three people shot, resulting in one victim being deceased. 

Deputies are working "several leads," but no arrests have been made as of Sunday afternoon. 

If you have any information in connection to this event, contact Dorchester County Sheriff’s, 843-873-5111, or Crime Stoppers, 843-554-1111.

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