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Troy Leonard Sims

Case from Newberry, SC dated Apr 20, 2024

Victim Details

Troy Leonard Sims

Male

Black / African American

Newberry

SC

2024-04-20

53

Troy

Leonard Sims

06/25/2026

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On a Saturday evening in Newberry, South Carolina, the life of 53-year-old Troy Leonard Sims, a Black male, was tragically cut short. On April 20, 2024, at approximately 9:30 p.m., gunfire erupted near the intersection of Emory Street and Hunt Street. When officers from the Newberry Police Department arrived at the scene, they discovered three individuals with gunshot wounds.

Mr. Sims was pronounced dead at the scene from his injuries. Of the other two victims, one was transported to Pris ...
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  • https://www.thestate.com/news/local/crime/article287896005.html
  • https://www.wistv.com: Newberry Police: 3 shot, 1 dead in homicide
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