Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott is requesting the community's assistance in locating Raymond Lewis Brown (DOB: 05/19/58) of 100 Ripplemeyer Avenue, Columbia SC for attempted murder.

Sheriff Lott states that at 7:00 PM Wednesday, December 21, 2011 on Alcott Drive Richland County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a domestic disturbance.

The victim was cut in the upper body multiple times by Brown. The victim states that she broke off the relationship with Brown and that he became angry when she refused to take him back. The victim was transported to Palmetto Richland Hospital.

Sheriff Lott is asking for assistance (image below) anyone with information about this incident or the location of Brown should call, email or text your anonymous tip to: Crimestoppers at 1-888-crimesc, or text “TIPSC plus your message” to CRIMES (274637).  Your tip could earn you a cash reward of up to $1000.