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Karson Bailey Whitesell

Case from Fort-mill, SC dated Jan 23, 2018

Victim Details

Karson Bailey Whitesell

Female

White / Caucasian

Fort-mill

SC

2018-01-23

19

Karson

Bailey Whitesell

06/26/2026

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In a tragic and senseless act of violence, 19-year-old Karson Bailey Whitesell was shot and killed on Tuesday, January 23, 2018, while working at The Peach Stand in Fort Mill, South Carolina. The incident, which police described as a random shooting, sent shockwaves through the close-knit community. Whitesell was a beloved employee at the iconic local market, known for her bright personality and heart of service.

The chaos unfolded in the late afternoon when a man entered the store and op ...
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  • heraldonline: Peach Stand clerk killed by stranger in ‘random’ Fort Mill murder; suspect charged
  • heraldonline: Woman fatally shot, suspect detained at iconic Fort Mill produce store
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