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  • Man dies in apparent stabbing

    WINNSBORO – A Fairfield County man has died of injuries from what Sheriff’s officials say appears to be a stab wound.

    Sheriff’s deputies were called to a home on Jewel Street off Highway 34 at 4:50 p.m., Tuesday, July 23. The caller said his brother was bleeding and did not know how it happened or where the blood was coming from, the report stated.

    When Sheriff’s deputies arrived on the scene, they reported EMS personnel were trying to locate the wound. EMS later notified deputies that the victim had a large laceration on the inside of his left thigh that appeared to be a stab wound.

    The man was pronounced dead by EMS personnel on scene, and Sheriff’s deputies notified the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division who arrived on scene according to the incident report.

    The incident is being investigated by SLED and the Fairfield Coroner’s office.

    More information will be posted on The Voice’s website as it becomes available.

  • Two car collision fatality

    WINNSBORO – The Fairfield County Coroner’s Office, along with the South Carolina Highway Patrol, are investigating a vehicle accident which occurred on Hwy 34 in Fairfield County at approximately 5:20 PM on Dec. 26, 2017.

    Coroner Chris Hill states that 15 year old, Mykel Rodriqus Hampton Beaufort of 723 Old Chester Road, Winnsboro was the driver of a Chevrolet Malibu involved in a two car collision that resulted in his death.

    The accident remains under investigation by the Fairfield County Coroner’s Office and South Carolina Highway Patrol.