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Case Description
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On May 5, 2024, in Iva, South Carolina, authorities discovered the bodies of 43-year-old Betty “Marie” Grindstaff and 34-year-old Ernest Eldridge Pelfrey inside a camper on Mauldin Road. Both had sustained fatal gunshot wounds. The Anderson County Coroner's Office determined that Pelfrey, who was in a relationship with Grindstaff, shot her before turning the gun on himself, labeling the incident a murder-suicide.

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Victim Details

Betty Marie Grindstaff

Female

White / Caucasian

Iva

SC

2024-05-05

43

Betty

Marie Grindstaff

11/27/2025