James Turner

James Turner, a 48-year-old man from Columbia, South Carolina, began December 8, 2016, like any other day on Patricia Drive, a modest residential street on the city’s southeast side. That morning, however, the quiet of the neighborhood was broken by gunfire and a call for help that brought Richland County deputies racing to a home in the 7200 block. When they arrived around 7 a.m., they found Turner unresponsive in a van outside the residence, his life already slipping away before anyone could ...

Man arrested for murder after victim found shot in van

James Turner, age 48 - National Gun Violence Memorial