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In the early morning hours of August 4, 2014, a confrontation in Hallowell led to the tragic death of 20-year-old William 'Joey' Stephens, a White male from the Columbus area. The young man was fatally shot, and law enforcement was quickly summoned to the scene. An immediate search of the vicinity was initiated to locate the individual responsible for the shooting.

Responding deputies soon located 19-year-old Skyler C. Gurnee, a resident of rural Columbus. Gurnee was identified as the sus ...Read More
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Victim Details

William Joey Stephens

Male

White / Caucasian

Columbus

SC

2014-08-04

20

William

Stephens

01/12/2026