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Do you know who murdered Ernest \Chick\ Bolden and Oscar Rice in 1986?
In the quiet city of Greenville, South Carolina, a grim discovery was made on September 8, 1986. Inside a residence on Martin Street, the bodies of two men were found, marking the start of a mystery that would linger for decades. One of the victims was Ernest 'Chick' Bolden, a 49-year-old male. He, along with 54-year-old Oscar Rice, had been brutally murdered.

The cause of death for both men was determined to be blunt force trauma. Investigators found no signs of forced entry at Bolden's ...Read More
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Victim Details

Ernest "Chick" Bolden

December 15, 2022

Male

Unknown

Greenville

SC

1986-09-08

1986-09-08

49

oscar-rice-greenville-sc

Ernest Chick

Bolden

12/12/2025


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