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Stephen Carter

Case from Lancaster, SC dated Mar 22, 2024

Victim Details

Stephen Carter

Male

White / Caucasian

Lancaster

SC

2024-03-22

18

Stephen

Carter

06/30/2026

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In the quiet of a late Friday night in Lancaster, South Carolina, the life of 18-year-old Stephen Carter was tragically cut short. On March 22, 2024, what began as a planned meeting for the sale of a firearm turned into a fatal robbery. Stephen, a young man with a love for rap music and his family, was found by his relatives across the road from his home on Zion Road, suffering from a gunshot wound. They had heard the shot and rushed outside to find him. His mother was by his side in his final m ...
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  • Queen City News: Second arrest made after Lancaster County teen fatally shot, robbed outside his home
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    I can't believe how quickly this case seems to be unfolding. It's so tragic to think how close to ho... ...Read More
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