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Joel McLemore

Case from Lancaster, SC dated Sep 27, 2017

Victim Details

Joel McLemore

Male

White / Caucasian

Lancaster

SC

2017-09-27

29

Joel

McLemore

07/06/2026

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In the early evening of a Wednesday in Lancaster, South Carolina, 29-year-old Joel McLemore, a white male, was on the porch of a home on 16th Street when his life was tragically cut short. On September 27, 2017, Demarcus Obrien Foster approached McLemore and, after a brief interaction, pulled a handgun from his waistband and shot him in the head. McLemore was rushed to a hospital in Charlotte, where he died from his injuries a few days later. The senseless act of violence left a community in sho ...
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