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Matthew Littlejohn

Case from Gaffney, SC dated Jan 23, 2018

Victim Details

Matthew Littlejohn

Male

Black / African American

Gaffney

SC

2018-01-23

33

Matthew

Littlejohn

07/09/2026

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In the early hours of a Tuesday in January 2018, the life of 33-year-old Matthew Littlejohn was tragically cut short in Gaffney, South Carolina. The fatal encounter began at a Circle K gas station on Pleasant School Road. Littlejohn, a male resident of Boiling Springs, was in one vehicle with a family friend, while another vehicle pulled up alongside them. As both cars departed the convenience store, a volley of gunfire erupted.

Littlejohn's vehicle continued north on Shelby Highway befor ...
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  • GoUpstate: Deputies ID suspect in fatal Gaffney shooting
  • Shelby Star: One dead, one injured in Gaffney shooting
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