On a late summer evening in Georgetown, South Carolina, the life of 28-year-old Daquawn Caderri Cuttino, a Black/African American male, was tragically cut short. On September 6, 2021, at approximately 10:30 p.m., a passing motorist discovered his body on the side of Brick Chimney Road. The Georgetown County Coroner later confirmed that Cuttino had succumbed to what appeared to be gunshot wounds, turning a quiet road into the scene of a homicide investigation.
The Georgetown County
Sheriff's Office promptly launched an inquiry into the violent death of the young man. Investigators began the arduous task of piecing together the events that led to Cuttino's demise. An autopsy was ordered to be carried out at the Medical University of South Carolina to determine the precise cause of death and to gather any potential evidence that might lead to a breakthrough in the case.
In the days and months that followed, authorities appealed to the public for any information that might shed light on the circumstances surrounding Cuttino's death. Despite these efforts and an ongoing investigation, details regarding any potential suspects or persons of interest have not been made public. To date, no arrests have been announced in connection with the death of Daquawn Caderri Cuttino, and the case remains an open and active investigation, leaving a community and a grieving family searching for answers and awaiting justice.