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Lori Hope Wind

Case from Summerville, SC dated Oct 29, 2024

Victim Details

Lori Hope Wind

Female

White / Caucasian

Summerville

SC

2024-10-29

54

Lori

Hope Wind

06/26/2026

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On an evening walk along the Sawmill Branch Walking Trail in Summerville, South Carolina, 54-year-old Lori Hope Wind, a White female, was fatally shot on October 29, 2024. She was with her husband and their dog at the time of the incident. Her husband also sustained multiple gunshot wounds that resulted in life-threatening injuries but ultimately survived.

The following morning, 20-year-old Kristofer Kelle McDonald turned himself in to law enforcement, confessing to the shooting. McDonald ...
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  • https://www.live5news.com: Judge sets bond for 20-year-old charged in deadly Dorchester Co. shooting
  • WCIV: 20-year-old charged in deadly trail shooting, claims mistaken deer hunt
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    I’m deeply saddened by what happened to Lori Wind. It's hard to wrap my mind around the fact that ... ...Read More
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