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On December 22, 2017, the life of a 30-year-old Black male named James K. Copeland III came to a tragic end following a violent alteration in Columbia, South Carolina. The incident unfolded during the early morning hours at a McDonald's restaurant located on Parklane Road, a commercial corridor in the northeastern part of the city. Copeland, who was reportedly from Cumming, Georgia, had been at the establishment when a dispute began between him and another individual.

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Victim Details

James K. Copeland III

Male

Black / African American

Columbia

SC

2017-12-22

30

James

Copeland

12/12/2025