Coroner identifies body found as that of missing Columbia man

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — Richland County Coroner has released the name of the individual that was recovered from a lake located near the 6800 block of N. Trenholm Road. Coroner Gary Watts said the body of 30-year-old Sampson Pringle was recovered after being involved in the flooding that occurred in Richland County beginning on Sunday, October 4. Pringle was found deceased Tuesday, October 6. Photo courtesy of The Columbia Police Department.