据称,前警长的中士醉酒时用枪指着手无寸铁的青少年,引发了一场诉讼和调查。 Former sheriff’s sergeant allegedly pointed a gun at unarmed teens while drunk, sparking a lawsuit and investigation.

联邦对前Beaufort县治安官办公室长William " Billy " Squires中士和5名无名个人提起了诉讼,指称他用枪指着手无寸铁的少年男孩,据说当时他于2025年9月28日在希尔顿岛醉酒。 A federal lawsuit has been filed against former Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office Master Sergeant William “Billy” Squires and five unnamed individuals, alleging he pointed a loaded gun at unarmed teenage boys while reportedly intoxicated on September 28, 2025, in Hilton Head Island. 这起诉讼是由一名十几岁母亲提起的, 指控Squires过度使用武力, The lawsuit, brought by the mother of one teen, claims Squires used excessive force, falsely reported the incident, and enlisted neighbors to detain the teens. Squires离任后发生的对抗录像导致他被解职。 Video of the confrontation, which occurred after Squires left duty, led to his termination. 南卡罗莱纳州执法司正在调查潜在的刑事指控。 The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division is investigating potential criminal charges. Beaufort县治安官办公室因未决诉讼拒绝发表评论。 The Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office declined to comment due to pending litigation.