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Marelene Haywood

Case from Loris, SC dated Dec 24, 2020

Victim Details

Marelene Haywood

Female

Black / African American

Loris

SC

2020-12-24

43

Marelene

Haywood

07/14/2026

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It was a grim Christmas Eve in Loris, South Carolina, when the lives of 43-year-old Marelene Haywood and 19-year-old Kevonta Hills were tragically cut short. On December 24, 2020, the two were found shot to death in what authorities would later describe as a double homicide. The shocking violence of the act sent ripples of fear and grief through the community, leaving friends and family to grapple with the sudden and senseless loss of their loved ones.

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  • WPDE: Suspect in Loris double murder in police custody
  • WNCT: Police say suspect in deadly SC shooting may be in Rocky Mount
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