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Mequaia Haywood

Case from Loris, SC dated Jul 20, 2020

Victim Details

Mequaia Haywood

Male

Black / African American

Loris

SC

2020-07-20

27

Mequaia

Haywood

06/23/2026

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In the summer of 2020, a dispute that reportedly began on social media escalated to violence, ending the life of a young man from Loris, South Carolina. Mequaia Denzel Haywood, a 27-year-old Black male, was shot on the evening of Tuesday, July 21, 2020. The incident took place on Ino Drive, a residential street in the Loris area.

Following the shooting, Haywood was rushed to Grand Strand Regional Medical Center for treatment of a gunshot wound to his abdomen. Despite medical efforts, he s ...
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  • Obituary for Mequaia Denzel Haywood | Leggette-Troy Funeral Home
  • https://www.wmbfnews.com: Police: Fatal Loris-area shooting allegedly started as Facebook argument
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