SPARTANBURG, SC. (THECOUNT) — Jason Sashaun Elson has been identified as the victim fatally shot in Spartanburg, SC Friday night, according to reports.

Elson, 38, was found suffering from at least one gunshot wound on Amherst Drive early Friday evening.

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Police say, officers responded to a call of shots fired on Amherst Drive Friday evening. When they arrived police discovered a male victim suffering from fatal gunshot injuries.

Elson was transported to an area hospital where he was later pronounced dead of gunshot injuries.

At this time, no suspect information is available, reports FoxCarolina.

The incident is still under investigation.

Friends and family members took to Facebook to remember the beloved man:

Anyone with information regarding the deadly incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers at 1 (888) CRIMESC or the Spartanburg Police Department at (864) 596-2065.

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