A University of South Carolina student was fatally shot when apparently he accidentally entered the wrong house on the street where he lived, according to police.
Saturday when he accidentally tried to enter the wrong house on the street where he lived and was mistaken for a burglar, according to police.
Donofrio was shot to death early Saturday at a home several blocks from the University of South Carolina in southeast Columbia, the state capital, according toThe shooting unfolded just before 2 a.m. on the street where Donofrio lived, police said."Preliminary information indicates that Donofrio who resided on South Holly Street attempted to enter the wrong home when he was fatally shot," according to the police statement.
"While en route, the emergency call for service was upgraded to a shots fired call," police said in the statement.
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