Richland County Coroner’s Office assisting Columbia Police with investigation after man’s death

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RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO)– The Richland County Coroner’s Office is assisting the Columbia Police Department’s officers with an ‘unaccompanied’ death of a man in the 1600 block of Assembly Street.

Officials said there are no immediate signs of foul play.

The Richland County Coroner’s Office is assisting #ColumbiaPDSC officers with an ‘unaccompanied’ death of a man at the 1600 block of Assembly Street. No immediate signs of foul play. An autopsy will determine the cause of death.

— Columbia Police Dept (@ColumbiaPDSC) January 20, 2025