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Chadwick Garrett

Case from North-charleston, SC dated Aug 15, 2016

Victim Details

Chadwick Garrett

Male

Black / African American

North-charleston

SC

2016-08-15

45

Chadwick

Garrett

07/03/2026

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In a tragic turn of events on August 15, 2016, a simple act of kindness cost a North Charleston, South Carolina man his life. Chadwick Garrett, a 45-year-old male, was shot and killed after stopping to help two teenagers whose SUV was stuck in a ditch near Durant Avenue and North Jimtown Drive.

Garrett, known for his willingness to help others, had agreed to use his truck to pull the teens' Dodge Durango out of the ditch for an agreed-upon price of $20. After successfully freeing the vehi ...
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  • Fox 59: Good Samaritan robbed, shot to death after helping two teens pull SUV out of ditch
  • WNCN: SC man helps teens pull truck out of ditch before they rob, kill him
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