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Henry Dawson

Case from Abbeville, SC dated May 24, 2022

Victim Details

Henry Dawson

Male

Black / African American

Abbeville

SC

2022-05-24

30

Henry

Dawson

06/22/2026

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In the late spring of 2022, the community of Abbeville, South Carolina, was unsettled by the violent deaths of two young men in the same apartment complex on the same day. The tragic events began to unfold just after midnight on Tuesday, May 24th, when law enforcement responded to a call of a shooting at the Oakland Apartments. There, in a breezeway, they discovered the body of 26-year-old Jahvious Devonta Strong-Smith, who had sustained a fatal gunshot wound to the chest and was pronounced dead ...
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  • https://www.foxcarolina.com: Coroner identifies the second victim found at Abbeville apartment complex
  • Henry Dawson Obituary | May 24, 2022 | Abbeville, SC
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    Has anyone else looked into the timing of the events that happened on that tragic day? It's really c... ...Read More
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