An Aiken woman is dead after an overnight shooting on Tuesday.
Amanda J. Smith, 31, of Crossroads Park Drive, was pronounced dead at 1:18 a.m. after she was transported to Aiken Regional Medical Centers, according to Aiken County Coroner Tim Carlton.
Smith's boyfriend, Steven Keith Thurmond, 32, is charged with involuntary manslaughter and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, according to the Aiken County Sheriff's Office.
The shooting happened about 12:20 a.m. at 653 Crossroads Park Drive, according to responding investigators.
When deputies arrived, they found Smith suffering a gunshot wound to the stomach.
Thurmond was questioned by investigators on Tuesday morning.
After questioning, it was determined that careless handling of a firearm led to the discharge of the weapon, according to the police reports.
Thurmond was booked into the Aiken County Detention Center on Tuesday afternoon.
The Aiken County Coroner's Office and the Aiken County Sheriff's Office are handling this case.
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