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Man convicted of shooting woman in the head after argument

Sofia Morales
Sofia Morales
Sofia Morales
Reporter · Valdosta, GA

With a Bachelor’s degree in Public Health from the University of Florida, Sofia has spent over four years reporting on health issues affecting local communities. Her previous work included stints at local health magazines and news websites.

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Reporter · Thursday, October 29, 2026 at 11:26 PM · 1 min read
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Man convicted of shooting woman in the head after argument  — Valdosta Health news

BEAUFORT, S.C. (WCSC/Gray News) — A man is expected to spend two decades behind bars for shooting a woman in the head after a verbal argument in an apartment parking lot in 2023.This week, Bernard “Berney” Garvin Jr., 35, was found guilty of attempted murder and possession of a weapon during the commission of a violent crime.Deputies with the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office responded to reports of a shooting at the Hilton Head Gardens apartment complex in June of that year.Upon arrival, they reported finding a pool of blood, spent shell casings on the pavement and bullet damage on a parked minivan.Further investigation revealed that a woman was grazed in the head by a bullet after she argued with Garvin before arriving at the complex. Beaufort County authorities said a woman was driving her friend’s minivan and dropped her off at the complex, as she planned to ride home with a male friend who followed in his vehicle that day.As both vehicles pulled into the parking lot, the occupants

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