Jackie Purvis

Death by Force

Jackie Purvis, a 58-year-old resident of Bennettsville, South Carolina, tragically lost his life on December 3, 2016, due to a fatal shooting incident. Purvis, who was well-regarded by his colleagues at the Marlboro County Public Works Department, was shot inside his home. The news of his death left his coworkers and community in shock and mourning.

The primary suspect in this case was Purvis' nephew, Haneef R. Childs, aged 28. According to Bennettsville Police Chief Gregory Williams, Chi ...Read More

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