Desmond Alonzo Jacori Bates

Death by Force

Desmond Alonzo Jacori Bates, a 22-year-old resident of Columbia, South Carolina, tragically lost his life on October 6, 2018. Bates was fatally shot during an attempted armed robbery at the Lake Shore apartments located on Garners Ferry Road. The incident occurred around 9:30 p.m., and Bates was transported to Palmetto Health Richland Hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries from a gunshot wound to the chest.

Following the incident, the Columbia Police Department swiftly arrested a 17 ...Read More

http://www.wistv.com: 17-year-old murder suspect arrested in connection to Garners Ferry Rd. shooting

http://www.wistv.com: Richland Co. Coroner identifies shooting victim as 22-year-old from Lexington

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