Officer killed

Funeral held over the weekend for fallen Spartanburg deputy

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Law enforcement statewide gathered to say goodbye to a fallen officer Sunday. The funeral for 25-year-old Spartanburg Deputy Austin Aldridge took place at the Church at the Mill. Deputy Aldridge was shot and killed last week while responding to a domestic violence call. A GoFundMe page verified by the Spartanburg County Sheriff’s Office along with serve and…

Midlands Law enforcement send condolences after Cayce Police officer killed in line of duty

Officer Drew Barr of Cayce Police Department killed Sunday morning

COLUMBIA,  SC (WOLO) –Midlands Law Enforcement agencies are sending thoughts, prayers and condolences to the family of Officer Drew Barr and the Cayce Police Department. The Richland County Sheriff’s Department tweeted: ‘Officer Drew Barr of the Cayce Police Department was killed when shot in the line of duty early Sunday morning. Please keep Officer Barr, his family, friends and the…

Sumter Co. Sheriff’s office mourning loss of officer killed in line of duty

Deadly officer involved shooting in Sumter county, leaves both the suspect and a deputy dead

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–A deadly officer involved shooting in Sumter county has left both the suspect and a deputy dead, say officials. The Sumter County Sheriff says Corporal Andrew Gillette died after being shot in the chest around 11:30 Tuesday morning. Sheriff Anthony Dennis says the suspect was fatally wounded. According to the Sumter County Coroner’s Office, 56 year old Terry…