In the quiet community of Wedgefield, South Carolina, the life of Derek Smith, a 44-year-old Black man, was tragically cut short on September 18, 2022. His death, which resulted from a violent drive-by shooting, sent ripples of concern and sorrow through the local area. The incident was not a random act of violence but is believed to have stemmed from an earlier confrontation that escalated with fatal consequences.
Following the shooting, the Sumter County Sheriff's Office launched a homi
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