A quiet afternoon in Laurens, South Carolina, was shattered by violence in the parking lot of the county courthouse on August 12, 2024. Erin Lee Thomas, a 34-year-old man from Woodruff, had just left a court hearing when his life was abruptly and violently ended. The events that unfolded next were swift and brutal, leaving a community in shock and a family mourning a profound loss.
Earlier that day, Thomas had been inside the Laurens County Courthouse for a hearing concerning child custod
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