John E. Ladson
Murdered

Case Description

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On October 19, 2024, at approximately 2 a.m., Charleston County Sheriff's deputies responded to reports of a shooting in the 5300 block of Maybank Highway on Wadmalaw Island, South Carolina. Upon arrival, they discovered 43-year-old John E. "Gotti" Ladson suffering from gunshot wounds. He was transported to the Medical University of South Carolina, where he was pronounced dead shortly after 3 a.m.

The Charleston County Coroner, Bobbi Jo O'Neal, confirmed that Ladson, a resident of Charl ...Read More

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WCBD News 2: Detectives investigating fatal shooting on Wadmalaw Island Saturday morning

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Victim Details

name

John E. Ladson

gender

Male

race

Black / African American

city

Wadmalaw-island

state

Date of Death

2024-10-19

Age at Death

First Name

John

Last Name

E. Ladson

Last Updated

12/20/2024

Forum Posts (3)

Attention forum members,
It is with great sadness that I must report the tragic news that John E.... ...Read More
12/06/2024

I was wondering if anyone could provide some information on John E. Ladson. I came across his name r... ...Read More
11/30/2024

Is there a GoFundMe set up for John's family? If anyone has information on how to donate or support ... ...Read More
10/25/2024

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