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Walter Laranzo Lee

Case from Anderson, SC dated Nov 18, 2016

Victim Details

Walter Laranzo Lee

Male

Black / African American

Anderson

SC

2016-11-18

40

Walter

Laranzo Lee

07/07/2026

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Walter Laranzo Lee, a 40-year-old male, was fatally shot on November 18, 2016, in Anderson, South Carolina. His death was not a random act of violence but rather a calculated effort to silence a witness. Lee had previously testified in a drug trial, a courageous act that ultimately cost him his life.

The investigation into Lee's murder led authorities to Dacavious Mack. Believing Mack had fled the state, the Anderson County Sheriff's Office enlisted the help of the U.S. Marshals Service. ...
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  • WYFF: U.S. Marshals track down Upstate murder suspect in Tennessee
  • WSPA.com: Man who testified in drug trial shot, killed in Anderson Co.
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