Jayson Cooke

Death by Force

Jayson R. Cooke, 17, a Black/African American male from Columbia, was found mortally wounded on the evening of June 8, 2025, after deputies with the Richland County Sheriff’s Department were dispatched around 7 p.m. to the area of Percival Road near Quail Run Lane for reports of a shooting and a vehicle that had struck a wall. Responding officers located a silver Toyota that had crashed; the driver—identified by Richland County Coroner Naida Rutherford as Cooke—had been shot and died at th ...Read More

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