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Willie Smallwood

Case from Greenville, SC dated May 30, 2021

Victim Details

Willie Smallwood Jr.

Male

White / Caucasian

Greenville

SC

2021-05-30

54

Willie

Smallwood

06/21/2026

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In the early morning hours of May 30, 2021, a dispute in a Greenville, South Carolina convenience store parking lot turned fatal, claiming the life of 54-year-old Willie Smallwood Jr. A White male, Smallwood was in the parking lot of the QT on Grove Road when an altercation broke out shortly before 1:00 a.m. The heated exchange escalated, tragically ending when Smallwood was shot. The Greenville County Coroner's Office pronounced him dead at the scene.

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  • FOX Carolina: Coroner identifies victim of deadly shooting at QuikTrip near Grove Rd.
  • Willie Smallwood Jr., age 54 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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