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Freddie Markell Byrd

Case from Clinton, SC dated Apr 04, 2020

Victim Details

Freddie Markell Byrd

Male

Black / African American

Clinton

SC

2020-04-04

31

Freddie

Markell Byrd

07/01/2026

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In the early morning hours of Saturday, April 4, 2020, a gathering among friends at a block party on Friendship Drive in Clinton, South Carolina, turned into a scene of violence that ended the life of 31-year-old Freddie Markell Byrd. A former football player for Clinton High School, known by the number 25, Byrd was a father who, in a tragic irony, had recently made social media posts pleading for an end to gun violence in his community. The party was underway just before a statewide stay-at-hom ...
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  • FOX Carolina: Homicide investigation underway after 32-year-old Clinton man dies from gunshot wound, coroner says
  • 2 'armed, dangerous' men wanted after deadly shooting, police say
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