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Rita Faye McGaha Pennington, aged 59, tragically passed away on June 21, 2014, in Gaffney, South Carolina. According to reports, she was shot at her home on Ford Road. The incident occurred early in the morning, and she was pronounced dead at the scene. Initially, her husband, William Dean Pennington, claimed that the shooting was accidental, stating that his 12-gauge shotgun discharged while he was cleaning it.

However, following an autopsy and further investigation, authorities determin ...Read More
Victim Details

Rita Faye McGaha Pennington

Female

White / Caucasian

Gaffney

SC

2014-06-21

59

Rita

Faye McGaha Pennington

11/06/2025