In a tragic incident, three individuals, including a child, were found shot to death inside a residence on Hayden Street in Walterboro. The Colleton County Sheriff's Office is currently investigating the case as a targeted act of violence.

Deputies responded to a call at approximately 3:30 a.m. and discovered the victims who had succumbed to their injuries from gunshots. The identities of the victims have not been released by the Colleton County Coroner's Office at this time.

Det. Laura Rutland has stated that preliminary evidence suggests the shooting was a deliberate and intended act. As part of their ongoing investigation, authorities have identified a vehicle of interest that was present in the area around the time of the incident.

The vehicle in question is described as a silver Cadillac with a temporary license plate. Investigators are keen on locating this vehicle and urge anyone with information to promptly contact the Colleton County Sheriff's Office at 843-549-2211.

The Colleton County community stands in shock and grief following this horrific event. Law enforcement agencies are actively working to determine the circumstances surrounding the triple homicide and bring the responsible individuals to justice.

As the investigation continues, local residents are urged to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activities or information that may aid in the ongoing investigation.

The Colleton County Sheriff's Office assures the community that every effort will be made to uncover the truth and provide closure to the families affected by this tragedy.

No further details are available at this time, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available.