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Shequila Bradley

Case from Greenwood, SC dated Sep 26, 1988

Victim Details

Shequila Bradley

Female

Black / African American

Greenwood

SC

1988-09-26

8

Shequila

Bradley

08/06/2026

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On a tragic day in Greenwood, South Carolina, eight-year-old Shequila Bradley's life was cut short. On September 26, 1988, a gunman, 19-year-old James William Wilson Jr., entered Oakland Elementary School and opened fire in the cafeteria and a third-grade classroom. Shequila was in her classroom when she was fatally shot and died at the scene. Another eight-year-old student, Tequila Thomas, was also shot and succumbed to her injuries a few days later. The attack, carried out with a. 22-caliber r ...
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  • Carolina News and Reporter: Thirty years later, Greenwood still grieves over a school shooting
  • Index-Journal: Survivors honor Oakland shooting victims by tending to their garden
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