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William Simmons

Case from Loris, SC dated Jul 27, 2017

Victim Details

William R. Simmons

Male

Black / African American

Loris

SC

2017-07-27

27

William

Simmons

07/07/2026

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In the early morning hours of July 27, 2017, the life of 27-year-old William R. Simmons of Loris, South Carolina, was tragically cut short. Simmons was fatally wounded by a gunshot in the Cedar Branch area of Loris. After the shooting, he was taken to a local hospital and then transferred to Grand Strand Medical Center, where he succumbed to his injuries around 6 a.m. The Horry County Coroner's Office later confirmed that a gunshot wound was the cause of death.

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  • myrtlebeachonline: Police investigating murder after Loris man dies from gunshot
  • Loris man dies at hospital after being shot, found in ditch
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