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Marquail Hellams

Case from Piedmont, SC dated Feb 01, 2014

Victim Details

Marquail Hellams

Male

Black / African American

Piedmont

SC

2014-02-01

19

Marquail

Hellams

07/09/2026

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In the quiet community of Piedmont, South Carolina, the life of 19-year-old Marquail Hellams was tragically cut short. On January 31, 2014, the young man's body, riddled with bullets, was discovered on a desolate gravel path. For years, the brutal slaying remained a painful mystery, a cold case that offered no solace to his grieving family. Investigators believed the murder was sparked by previous conflicts between Hellams and his roommates, Destany Fields and Rahiem Griffin.

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  • 3 charged in 2014 shooting death of 19-year-old Marquail Hellams
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