Arrest made in wounding of Tech student
An arrest has been reported in the weekend shooting of a Tri-County Tech student at a Central apartment complex. Pickens County Sheriff’s Office has announced a 21-year old man, Daniel Heath Dixon, has been jailed and charged with accessory after the fact of a felony. The wounded Tech student was identified as a 21-year old resident of the Newberry County town of Pomaria. He is in the hospital, but expected to survive. The shooting occurred around midnight Saturday at the Cottages of Clemson, a scene described by the Sheriff’s Office as a party atmosphere and a crowd of 500 to one thousand people. A physical confrontation broke out. Officers recovered a 9mm pistol.