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Sammy Tribble III

Case from Clinton, SC dated Dec 14, 2016

Victim Details

Sammy Tribble III

Male

Black / African American

Clinton

SC

2016-12-14

32

Sammy

Tribble III

06/27/2026

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Sammy Tribble III was a 32-year-old Black man from Clinton, South Carolina, whose life was rooted in Newberry County family ties, church community, and the responsibilities of raising his children before it ended in gunfire on a cold December morning in 2016. Born on December 4, 1984, in Newberry County, he was the son of Nancy Tribble and Sammy Sims Jr., and obituaries note that he was a devoted father to two young daughters, Samara and Jamaria. Funeral notices describe services held at Bethleh ...
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  • Clinton man found shot to death in front yard of home | GoClinton ...
  • Clinton man charged with murder in Gastly Dr. homicide | GoClinton ...
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