By Associated Press - Tuesday, April 21, 2020

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Investigators are looking for a man who authorities said shot a woman and her 28-year-old granddaughter in a South Carolina home.

The shooting happened Monday night in a home near Hopkins, Richland County deputies said.

Dontrell Henry Rufus, 28, is charged with two counts of murder and has not been taken into custody, deputies said in a statement.

Deputies did not give a motive for the killings.

Sarah Mae Richbow, 76, and Kiara A. Richbow, 28, died hours after the shooting at the hospital, Richland County Coroner Gary Watts said.

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