Leon Christopher Shaw Jr

Murdered
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Leon Christopher Shaw Jr., a 26-year-old resident of Florence, South Carolina, was tragically shot on November 11, 2024, in a late-night incident on Yvonne Street in Florence County. Shaw was taken to McLeod Regional Medical Center in Florence, where he succumbed to his injuries and passed away on November 13, 2024.

The Florence County Sheriff's Office quickly identified and apprehended a suspect in connection with the shooting. Tylonte Rashone Gavin was arrested and charged with murder ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Leon Christopher Shaw Jr

    Male

    Black / African American

    Florence

    SC

    2024-11-11

    26

    Leon

    Christopher Shaw Jr

    12/20/2024

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