LANCASTER, S.C. — The Lancaster community is grieving the tragic loss of Jarvis Shannon, 38, who was fatally shot at a home on South Hughes Street on Thursday, January 15, 2026.
Authorities say the shooting occurred around 8 p.m., when officers responding to reports of gunfire discovered Shannon suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
The Lancaster Police Department has identified 29-year-old Korickio Cunningham as a suspect and is asking anyone with information about his whereabouts to contact the department at (803) 283-3313. The investigation remains ongoing.
Jarvis Shannon will be remembered by his family, friends, and neighbors for the impact he had on their lives. His sudden and tragic passing has left a profound void in the Lancaster community, and loved ones are mourning the loss of a cherished member of their community.
During this difficult time, the community extends heartfelt condolences to Shannon’s family and friends, honoring his memory and the moments he shared with those around him.


