A deputy has died following an ambush during a call early Tuesday morning in Darlington County, South Carolina, according to the Darlington County Sheriff's Office. Around 1:30 a.m., Darlington County deputies responded to a home on Old Timers Court in Lamar about a wanted person.

LAMAR, S.C. - A deputy trying to arrest a suspect in a South Carolina home was ambushed, shot and killed early Tuesday while a second officer was hurt, authorities said. The suspect in the shooting was also killed, the Darlington County Sheriff’s Office said.