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Fatal shooting in Cherryvale: SCSO

SUMTER, S.C. (WOLO) – A Sumter teen is dead following a shooting in Cherryvale early Wednesday morning. Sumter County Coroner Robert Baker said Christopher Thompson, 19, was pronounced dead at Prisma Health Tuomey from a gunshot wound. An autopsy is scheduled for Thursday at The Medical University of South Carolina. Categories: Local News, Sumter Tags: SCNews

Bringing light to suicide prevention in S.C.

September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, and it's a time to bring the health problem to light.

September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, and it’s a time to bring the health problem to light. Suicide can be prevented, yet continues to be a leading cause of death in the United States.