COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Kershaw County deputies are investigating after a fight involving two brothers led to one brother shooting the other on Friday afternoon.

According to the Kershaw County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to a shooting on Friday on Bob Hugh Road in the Jefferson area of Kershaw County.

Deputies said the brother who fired the shot called 911 to report the incident and waited at the scene for deputies to arrive.

After arrival, the brother who shot claimed his brother had assaulted him with a wooden pipe, causing him to shoot his pistol in self-defense. He claimed he did not intend to kill his brother, and he was just defending himself.

According to law enforcement, the brother who was shot was flown to a nearby trauma center and is expected to be Ok.

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