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Man who 'ordered' gang shooting pleads guilty
By Martin L. Cahn mcahn@chronicle-independent.com 803-432-6157 ext. 115
Posted: March 3, 2011 5:19 p.m.
Updated: March 4, 2011 5:00 a.m.
Byron Michael Wood was 18 years old in late 2007 when he ordered Markelle Jamar Reid, also 18 at the time, to “ride someone” in order to get back into Camden’s Nine Trey Bloods gang. That order ultimately led Reid to shoot and kill 17-year-old Michael Joseph Smith -- the first, and so far only, person to die in a gang-related shooting in Kershaw County -- on Dec. 7, 2007.

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