In the quiet, rural landscape of Jasper County, South Carolina, the life of 20-year-old Abel Huerta Jr. was abruptly ended by an act of violence. On the night of Wednesday, January 17, 2024, Huerta, a male resident of the Ridgeland area, was fatally shot. The incident occurred on a secluded dirt road off of Wagon Branch Loop, where he was sitting in a car with three friends.
Details surrounding the moments leading up to the shooting remain scarce. The Jasper County Sheriff's Office, which
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