. . CRIME AND CRIMINALS: MURDER HOMICIDE : GUNS AND GUN CONTROL : ORGANIZATIONS: NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION, AMERICAN LEGISLATIVE EXCHANGE COUNCIL (ALEC) : UNITED STATES: POLITICS: POLITICAL PARTIES: REPUBLICAN PARTY, TEA PARTY : UNITED STATES: STATES: SOUTH CAROLINA : EDUCATION: COLLEGE: STUDENTS: Father of SCSU Shooting Suspect: 'Please, Son,' Call Home . . Father of SCSU Shooting Suspect: 'Please, Son,' Call Home Posted: Jan 24, 2014 3:10 PM EST Updated: Jan 25, 2014 8:05 PM EST ABC News Channel 4 Charlestonhttp://www.abcnews4.com/story/24541839/ police-investigate-shooting-on-sc-state-campus
. A shorter URL for the above link: . http://tinyurl.com/l6sdx7y . .ORANGEBURG, S.C. (WCIV) -- A 19-year-old Charleston man has been charged with murder in the shooting death of a South Carolina State University student.
.According to the State Law Enforcement Division, Justin Bernard Singleton, of Charleston, was arrested early Saturday morning in Orangeburg and charged with murder. He is currently being held at the Orangeburg-Calhoun Regional Detention Center.
. A judge denied Singleton bond at a hearing Saturday afternoon. .A warrant states Robinson and Singleton were arguing before the shooting. When the argument escalated, the warrant alleges Singleton pulled out a gun and shot Robinson in the neck.
.Police spent most of Friday investigating a fatal shooting on the South Carolina State University campus that killed one student. The Orangeburg County Coroner's Office identified the student as 20-year-old Brandon Robinson, of Orangeburg.
. Robinson was a member of the school's football team. .The Orangeburg County Coroner's Office said Robinson died of a gunshot wound to the neck.
. snip . 'He didn't deserve it' .Tavion Rosemond says Robinson was the best defensive end he had ever seen and could have been on an NFL roster one day.
.Rosemond used to play football with Robinson, and he still remembers the first time they met.
."I met him because I was trying to bench 275, and I couldn't clear it all the way so it kind of landed on my chest, but he helped me lift up the weight and he was like, 'If you ever need help I'll help you,'" Rosemond said.
. Their friendship started freshman year. ."It's a shame when tragedy occurs. That's when you want to change something. It should be changed before tragedy occurs because a murder doesn't affect one individual, it affects everyone," he said.
.Now the university community is concerned and parents are calling to check on their students.
."Fifteen minutes after I found out, friends and family back in Sumter wanted to make sure I was okay and told me to be safe," said James Reuben, a student at the university.
. As for Rosemond, he just wants his friend back. ."It was a tragedy," Rosemond said. "He didn't deserve it. He was a good-hearted dude."
. The dorm where the shooting happened houses most of the football team.A friend of Robinson who did not want to be identified said in a phone interview that Robinson was a nice person and a popular athlete.
. snip ."The SC State University family is devastated by the tragic loss of Brandon. Our hearts are heavy with grief and sorrow by the senseless act of violence, which took too soon a beloved member of our university family," said President Thomas J. Elzey.
."Our thoughts and prayers are with Brandon's family and friends during this most difficult time in their lives. On behalf of SC State University, I extend our deepest, heartfelt sympathy to them," Elzey said.
. Robinson was also a member of the school's football team. ."We are at loss for words right now. The entire university and our athletic family are grieving right now and our hearts are heavy. Our deepest condolences go out to the Robinson family," said Bulldog Head Coach Buddy Pough. "Brandon was a fine young man who was paying his way through college. All he wanted to do was play football for the university. It's a tragic situation, one from which we all must learn."
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