COLUMBIA, SC (WIS) –
Officials confirmed that Drew Bar was killed in the line of duty on Sunday morning. An update from the city and the department is scheduled for 8:30 p.m.
The city issued an initial statement on his death: “At this time, our city, our Casey Police Department, our staff and our community are mourning the loss of Casey PSO Roy Andrew” Drew “Bar.
Casey police officers were seen embracing and mourning the loss of their own Sunday morning. (WIS News 10) Officers said Officer Drew Barr was shot and killed on Sunday, April 24, 2022 in Casey. (Casey Police Department)
INITIAL COVERAGE
Officers say a police officer from Casey Police Department was shot dead Sunday morning.
At around 2:48 a.m., three employees of the department were called to the scene on a signal for domestic disorder.
Officials said the suspect opened fire on police and one was shot.
P1 1: At approximately 2:48 a.m., Casey police received a riot call. The suspect opened fire and shot one of Cayce’s officers. We are currently asking the media to meet at the Lexington Two Innovation Center, 509 Bulldog Blvd. # alarm
– City of Casey (@CityofCayce) April 24, 2022
This is an evolving story, and we will update it as we learn more.
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