Orangeburg Coroner Identifies Victim in Fatal Shooting

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ORANGEBURG, S.C. (WOLO) – The Orangeburg County Coroner has identified the man who was shot and killed at a home in the 1700 block of Joe Jeffords Highway on Monday.
Coroner Samuetta Marshall said Scott Allen Brooks, 52, died from a gunshot wound to the head.
Authorities say a friend went to pick Brooks up for work and called authorities when he did not answer the door.
The case is under investigation by the Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Office.
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