21-year-old Denmark man found fatally shot in vehicle

DENMARK, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - One man was found dead in his car Wednesday night following a surge in violent crime in the CSRA.

Bamberg County Coroner Wallace Hicks Jr. says Tony Nimmons Jr., 21, was pronounced dead on the scene.

This incident happened around 9:30 p.m. in Denmark. It’s among dozens that have occurred in a rash of deadly crimes across the region.

Wallace says Nimmons died from at least one gunshot wound.