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Kimori Godfrey

Case from Laurens, SC dated Jan 24, 2020

Victim Details

Kimori Godfrey

Male

Black / African American

Laurens

SC

2020-01-24

21

Kimori

Godfrey

06/25/2026

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In the winter of 2020, in Laurens, South Carolina, the life of 21-year-old Kimori Godfrey was tragically cut short. On the morning of January 24th, Godfrey was found deceased on Fleming Street, the victim of gun violence. The incident drew a swift response from local law enforcement, who worked quickly to secure the scene and begin their investigation into the city's first homicide of the year.

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  • WYFF: 21-year-old dead in Upstate, 19-year-old charged with killing him, chief says
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