Sullivan's Island Hit-and-run: Manhunt Underway In South Carolina Town After Armed Driver Ran Down Two Kids

A manhunt involving drones, helicopters and door-to-door checks is underway successful Sullivan's Island, South Carolina, aft constabulary opportunity a man mowed down a genitor and 2 children extracurricular a Presbyterian religion and took off.

Justin Collin Adams is still astatine ample and perchance equipped pinch a knife, according to nan Sullivan's Island Police Department. He is wanted for nan hit-and-run.

Adams was reportedly walking connected foot, wearing a reddish garment and acheronian shorts.

Justin Collin Adams is wanted for a hit-and-run involving a genitor and 2 children. (Isle of Palms Police Department)

Sullivan's Island Police Department Chief Glenn Meadows said a car pulled into Sunrise Presbyterian Church conscionable earlier 1 p.m. and deed a genitor and 2 children.

The big and 1 kid were taken to nan infirmary successful unchangeable condition, Meadows said. The different kid was treated astatine nan segment and released to different parent.

Authorities would not corroborate if nan clang was intentional. 

However, they confirmed nan Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI), Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS), South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED), Department of Natural Resources (DNR), U.S. Marshals Service and others are "offering support."

Officials said to enactment wrong arsenic grid searches are being performed.