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Dean Dale McDonald Jr

Case from Summerville, SC dated Feb 18, 2020

Victim Details

Dean Dale McDonald Jr

March 14, 2024

Male

Black / African American

Summerville

SC

2020-02-18

20

Dean Dale

McDonald Jr

06/22/2026


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On the night of February 18, 2020, a violent incident unfolded in Summerville, South Carolina, claiming the life of 20-year-old Dean Dale McDonald Jr., an African American male. The events took place at the Cane Break Apartments located on Central Avenue. Around 11:30 p.m., the quiet of the residential complex was shattered by the sound of gunfire, prompting residents to contact emergency services.

Officers from the Summerville Police Department responded to the scene to investigate the r ...
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