Death Investigation

Death Investigation Underway in Lexington County

LEXINGTON COUNTY, SC (WOLO) – Officials with the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department tell ABC Columbia that they are investigating a death that occurred along the 6000 block of Edmund Highway. According to the department’s Twitter account, crime scene investigators responded to the area Tuesday afternoon. Details are limited at this time. Stay with ABC Columbia for more on this developing story….

RCSD Investigating Suspicious Death at Motel 6

Leon Myers/Photo RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) — Officials with the Richland County Sheriff’s Department say that they are investigating a suspicious death at a motel on Nates Road. Lt. Curtis Wilson with the Richland County Sheriff’s Department said deputies were called to a room at the Motel 6 located at 7541 Nates Road around noon on Saturday. Deputies found a male who…

Coroner: Coastal Carolina Student Died of Natural Causes

CONWAY, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say a 21-year-old Coastal Carolina University art student found dead in a dormitory room died of natural causes. Horry Country Deputy Coroner Tony Hendrick tells local news outlets that an autopsy revealed Sunday that Brandon Devere Scott had a history of cardiac problems and died of natural causes. No foul play is suspected. Scott’s body…

Columbia Police Investigating Death on Queen Street

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — Officers with the Columbia Police Department are conducting a death investigation after the body of a man was found outside a home on Queen Street Friday morning.   Death investigation @ 900 block of Queen St. Man found deceased outside of home this a.m. Autopsy by coroner will determine cause of death — Cola Police Dept….