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Wayne Bell

Case from Columbia, SC dated Feb 12, 2017

Victim Details

Wayne Bell

Male

Black / African American

Columbia

SC

2017-02-12

28

Wayne

Bell

06/27/2026

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In the early morning hours of February 12, 2017, a tragedy unfolded outside a Waffle House on Stoneridge Drive in Columbia, South Carolina, resulting in the death of 28-year-old Wayne A. Bell. The male victim was fatally shot while attempting to de-escalate an argument between two other men in the restaurant's parking lot. The incident occurred around 2:30 a.m., and after being shot in the lower torso, Bell was transported to a local hospital where he succumbed to his injuries at 3:39 a.m.
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  • Coroner identifies victim in deadly shooting near local restaurant - WIS
  • Wayne Bell Obituary - 2017 - Bethea Funeral Home - Tribute Archive

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