Manning man killed in Columbia shooting

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COLUMBIA - The Richland County Coroner said Monday that a Manning man was the victim of a fatal shooting in Columbia over the weekend. Coroner Gary Watts said Jerry Wilson, 44, of Manning, died from a gunshot wound to the head after being taken to Palmetto Health Richland Hospital. Columbia Police say Joseph Jacob Minson, 58, shot Wilson about 4:30 p.m. Saturday in the 1300 block of Pine Street. Witnesses told investigators they heard Minson and the victim arguing moments before the fatal shooting, WLTX reported. Minson has been charged with murder and remains detained.