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4 found dead, 1 injured in South Carolina home

Orangeburg County, S.C. -- Four people were found dead Wednesday inside a home near Holly Hill, S.C., reports CBS affiliate WLTX.

Officers say the discovery was made around 7 a.m. at a home on Old State Road.

According to Orangeburg County deputies, the four dead are two adults and two children. The Times and Democrat newspaper reports that the children were ages 17 and 12. An eight-year-old child with unknown injuries also was airlifted to a hospital, the newspaper reports.

Investigators have not yet said how the people died.

Officers have said they are looking for a green 1990s Mercedes in connection with the incident. Anyone with information should call Crimestoppers at 1-888-CRIME-SC, or e-mail a tip in to www.midlandscrimestoppers.com. You can also text information in by texting "TIPSC" plus your message to CRIMES (274637).

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