Jason Dominic Mason Obituary, Death – Authorities in South Carolina are investigating a deputy-involved shooting in Travelers Rest, Greenville County, according to Lt. Ryan Flood of the Greenville County Sheriff’s Office.
The incident occurred Saturday night on Mountain Lake Lane after deputies were dispatched around 8 p.m. to respond to a report of a suicidal individual. Upon arrival, deputies encountered an armed person, leading to a confrontation that resulted in gunfire.
Officials confirmed that the individual was struck at least once. Jason Dominic Mason, the person involved, succumbed to his injuries at a hospital, according to the Greenville County Coroner’s Office.
No deputies were injured during the incident.
As part of standard protocol for officer-involved shootings, the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) has taken over the investigation.