It happened around 12:10 a.m. in the parking lot of a Taco Bell on Gest Street in Queensgate. Authorities said the victim, identified by police as 32-year-old Ryan Johnson, was struck multiple times.

It was chaotic — people were running and screaming,” said U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Zachary Graham, a member of the South Carolina ...

Urban leaders, police officials and civil rights advocates say federal agents are not the best equipped for this type of policing.