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The child passed away Thursday. Author: WLTX Updated: 2:43 PM EST March 5, 2021
COLUMBIA, S.C. The Richland County coroner says a infant has died at a Columbia apartment complex.
Richland County Coroner Naida Rutherford says the 3-week-old girl was found unresponsive at The Colony apartments on Thursday, March 4, 2021 around 5:30 a.m.
Rutherford does not say at this time how they believe the child died.
“We are currently investigating this matter in collaboration with the City Of Columbia Police Department and SLED.”, Coroner Rutherford states.
South Carolina grappling with most COVID-19 deaths per week since pandemic began
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COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - South Carolina’s death toll is climbing to tragic new heights.
The previous record was 325 deaths, counted the week of July 25.
Between the weeks ending on Dec. 26 through Jan. 16, DHEC has tallied 1,160. That’s the deadliest four week span of the pandemic.
As of Jan. 17, DHEC reports the state’s death toll from the virus stands at 6,248.
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RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) – Richland County deputies say an attempted drug deal & robbery led to three men fatally shot on Sunday.
Richland County Coroner Naida Rutherford says Jaquan Boatwright, Raekwon Malone and Khorrey Jones all died from their injuries after the shooting on Zimalcrest Drive.
According to investigators, around 5:40 p.m., the three men were involved in an attempted drug deal and robbery that led to each of them shooting at each other.
Authorities say two of them died on scene while one died at the hospital.
Deputies say no charges will be filed in this incident and they’re not searching for any other suspects at this time.