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Neighbor discovers tragic scene as 74-year-old found dead during yard fire
A neighbor found Richard Taylor, 74, deceased after noticing smoke from his yard. Authorities are investigating, and an autopsy is scheduled.
Sumter County arrest made in Tuesday's fatal shooting incident
Demetrius Rico Fleming is charged with murder after a Sumter fight led to Chris Burno Abrams' death. Fleming's bond has been denied.
Sumter County elementary school teacher accused of slapping sleeping child
Benson, who is listed on the school's website as a third grade teacher, is charged with misdemeanor cruelty to children.
Fourth suspect arrested in New Year's Day drive-by shooting, Sumter County deputies say
Sumter County Sheriff Anthony Dennis said his office will seek to have the 16-year-old prosecuted as an adult.
Sumter woman last in contact in September found safe
Police say the 40-year-old was located and is safe.
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Sumter County mother seeks justice after 9-year-old Gregory Robinson Jr.'s unsolved murder
Sumter County investigators seek justice for Gregory Robinson Jr., killed in a shooting. A $10K reward is offered for leads in the case. Call 1-888-CRIME-SC.
Sumter County man identified in Saturday's fatal shooting
Authorities have identified Dominique Edwards, 36, as the victim of a fatal shooting on Enter Street in Sumter County. Investigation continues.
Missing man’s car and remains discovered after seven years
On Monday, independent search and rescue divers located a vehicle in Rocky Bluff Swamp. By Thursday, the Sumter Coroner confirmed the remains as Tommy Brailey.
Sumter County police chase leads to three arrests after New Year's Day shooting
Following a New Year’s Day drive-by shooting, Sumter deputies arrested three suspects after a stolen car chase, with one suspect still at large.
Missing teen last seen near Lakewood High in Sumter County
Nygeria McCulloch is 5 feet 4 inches tall, weighs around 130 pounds, and has brown eyes. She has black box braids with some orange.
New details emerge in Amber Alert after South Carolina toddler found safe
New details on Florence abduction: A toddler was found safe after being left at a residence, and the suspect faces multiple charges, including kidnapping.
Human remains discovered in Sumter in two separate incidents
Sumter Police investigate remains found in a burned vehicle and submerged car, the latter solving a 2017 missing person case with the help of divers.
Missing Sumter man found safe, police say
Police made the announcement on Facebook shortly after 8 p.m. on Thursday, saying, "Thanks for the shares and prayers. Mr. Snider returned home and is safe."
Sumter County IDs remains in submerged car of man missing since 2017
Authorities ID Tommy Brailey’s remains from a submerged car, solving his 2017 disappearance after divers’ discovery in Sumter’s Rocky Bluff Swamp.
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