COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Two 17-year-olds were placed in custody Thursday after a carjacking in Bishopville led to a chase across three counties.

According to Bishopville Police, officers were informed of a carjacking at Food Lion in Bishopville on Thursday, around noon. Law enforcement confirmed a female victim was carjacked by two people at gunpoint.

Bishopville Police said the stolen vehicle was spotted traveling on I-20 by deputies from the Lee County Sheriff’s Office. When deputies attempted to stop the car, the suspects began a chase through parts of Lee, Sumter, and Kershaw Counties.

Lee County Sheriff’s Office, Sumter County Sheriff’s Office, and Kershaw County Sheriff’s Office all participated in the pursuit, law enforcement confirmed.

After abandoning the vehicle near Thomas Su

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