In the spring of 2020, the life of Garrett Mason McIntosh was tragically cut short. On Sunday, April 5, 2020, the 26-year-old male was fatally shot at an apartment complex located on Dizzy Gillespie Drive, near Inglis Road in Cheraw, South Carolina. The incident prompted an immediate response from local authorities, with the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division taking the lead in the investigation into his death, which they have classified as a homicide.
Born on November 3, 1993, in
Rockingham, North Carolina, McIntosh was a resident of Cheraw at the time of his passing. In the wake of his violent death, his family, including his parents, brother, and grandparents, were left to mourn their sudden and profound loss. Due to restrictions on large public gatherings at the time, a private memorial service was held for his family to honor his memory.
The investigation into the shooting death of Garrett McIntosh remains ongoing. As of the latest available reports, no information has been released to the public regarding any potential suspects or arrests in connection with the case. Authorities have not yet publicly identified a motive for the shooting, and the circumstances leading up to the fatal event have not been detailed. The case continues to be an active investigation by SLED, as they work to bring closure to a community shaken by the loss of a young life.
