Charleston deputies still seeking leads in 16-year-old homicide case

The Charleston County Sheriff's Office is continuing its investigation into a homicide that occurred 16 years ago, involving the death of 18-year-old Chad Montez Brown. The shooting happened on October 23, 2010, during a private party at Pythian Castle Hall in Charleston, according to WCIV.

Deputies responded around 1 a.m. to reports of a shooting at the event, where they found two individuals with gunshot wounds. One victim survived, but Brown was transported to a hospital where he later died, the Charleston County Sheriff's Office said.

Detectives interviewed attendees at the party but have not identified any suspects in the case. The investigation remains open, and authorities are asking anyone with information to come forward.

Those with information are encouraged to contact Detective Phillip Alger at 843-529-6205 or Palger@charlestoncounty.org, or call the sheriff's office at 843-202-1700. Anonymous tips can also be submitted online, according to WCSC.