Berkeley County, S.C. (WCIV) – Timothy Walker Jr., 34, and Kenneth Lorenzo Porter Jr., 33, were arrested on murder charges following a fatal shooting at The Exotic Bar and Lounge in Ridgeville early on the morning of January 27, 2025.
The Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office responded to the lounge around 1 a.m. after reports of a disturbance. Upon arrival, deputies found 16-year-old Antonio L. Campbell dead from gunshot wounds. Authorities later confirmed Campbell as the victim of the shooting.
Investigators revealed that Walker and Porter, both working as security guards at the lounge, were involved in the incident. As part of the ongoing investigation, the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) is also looking into the establishment’s legal status.
This marks the third homicide of 2025 in the county, and the investigation remains active as law enforcement works to uncover more details.
