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15-year-old arrested weeks after fatal shooting on North Charleston CARTA bus

A North Charleston Police Officer with a K-9 walks down Rivers Ave as law enforcement scan the area for a suspect after a shooting in a CARTA bus, Monday, Aug. 31, 2026, in North Charleston. Police say that the Aug. 31 shooting that put a nearby school into lockdown was not random.

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Scoop News DeskNorth Charleston CARTA · Published Tuesday, September 22, 2026 at 12:48 PM UTCUpdated Tuesday, September 22, 2026 at 1:24 PM UTC

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Preston Fabers, 18, was hit and died on the scene. North Charleston police announced that the juvenile was charged with murder and possession of a weapon during a violent crime. NORTH CHARLESTON — A 15-year-old was arrested Sept.