Blaine Varner

Murdered
Case Description
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On May 20, 2024, 59-year-old Blaine Alan Varner, a physician assistant from Sumter, South Carolina, was fatally struck by stray gunfire during a shootout between two vehicles on North Purdy Street near Broad Street. Varner, an uninvolved motorist, was driving through the area when he was caught in the crossfire. He was transported to Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries on May 21.

Sumter Police swiftly identified and apprehended three suspects in connection ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Blaine Varner

    Male

    White / Caucasian

    Sumter

    SC

    2024-05-20

    59

    Blaine

    Varner

    12/20/2024

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    Has anyone seen Blaine recently? I'm trying to get in touch with him, but I can't seem to find him. ... ...Read More
    09/15/2024
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