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Joe Darius Black, a 48-year-old retired U.S. Marine Corps Major, was fatally shot on the evening of October 10, 2018, as he sat on the porch of his home in Hodges, a community in Greenwood County, South Carolina. A respected veteran who had served his country for over two decades, his sudden and tragic death sent ripples of shock and grief through the community.

On that Wednesday evening, Black was enjoying a quiet moment on his porch when a bullet struck him in the upper body. His family ...
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  • FOX Carolina: Deputies: Teen charged after shots fired at sign struck, killed retired Marine sitting on porch
  • WYFF: Upstate father sitting on porch killed by bullet fired at street sign, deputies say
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