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Branton T. Booker

Case from Columbia, SC dated Dec 17, 2019

Victim Details

Branton T. Booker

Male

Black / African American

Columbia

SC

2019-12-17

28

Branton

T. Booker

07/13/2026

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In the winter of 2019, a tragic event unfolded in Columbia, South Carolina, that claimed the life of 28-year-old Branton T. Booker and two of his housemates. On the morning of December 17th, violence shattered the quiet of the Woodland Village apartment complex. Booker, along with Sheldon D. Livingston, 26, and Duwan E. Williams, 27, were fatally shot in what investigators determined was not a random act of violence. A fourth individual in the apartment at the time of the shooting managed to esc ...
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  • https://www.wistv.com: LCSD: Columbia man arrested in connection with fatal shooting at Woodland Village apartments
  • WLTX: Triple homicide victims identified
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