Thursday, November 18, 2010

Police seeking Little River man after fatal shooting

Horry County police are looking for a 24-year-old Little River man after a weekend fatal shooting in Longs, according to a news release from Sgt. Robert Kegler.

William Dearck Landy Jr. is about 5 feet, 6 inches tall, weighs about 170 pounds and has black hair and brown eyes.

Detectives believe he is operating a black 2004 Chevrolet Impala SS with a state tag of GQI 249.

Landy is considered armed and dangerous, Kegler said.

Horry County police say an arrest warrant has been issued charging Landy with murder. Police responded about 7 p.m. Sunday to Grand Strand Regional Medical Center after a man with a gunshot wound to the upper body sought help, Kegler said.

The victim was brought to the hospital after being shot on Pint Circle in the Longs section of Horry County, according to Kegler.

Lakeem Omar Bellamy, 18, of Chestnut Run Road, died at 1:15 a.m. Monday, Horry County Coroner Robert Edge, Jr. said.

Detectives are asking anyone with information on the location of Landy to contact them at 915-5350 or 248-1520, or 915-TIPS (8477) if one wishes to remain anonymous.

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