Deputies searching for suspect in West Columbia fatal shooting

West Columbia, SC - An arrest warrant has been issued for the man investigators said is responsible for a West Columbia homicide Aug. 24.

Jamal Devonate Coburn, 26, has been charged with murder in the fatal shooting of Corey Jamison, according to arrest warrants.

“Through our investigation, detectives were able to determine Coburn was at the scene when Jamison was shot,” Lexington County Sheriff Jay Koon said. “Multiple witnesses saw the shooting and identified Coburn as the gunman.”

Koon asked anyone with information on the whereabouts of Coburn to please call Crimestoppers at 888-CRIME-SC.

Anonymous tips on this case can also be shared with Crimestoppers in the following ways:

• Log on to midlandscrimestoppers.comand click on the "Submit a tip” tab.

• Download the new P3 Tips app for Apple or Android devices.