Jorge Lopez

Murdered
Case Description
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On August 27, 2023, Jorge Lopez, 18, and Jaquavios K. Williams Howard, 16, both students at Battery Creek High School, were fatally shot near 281 Etheridge Road in Yemassee, South Carolina. A female passenger in the vehicle with them sustained injuries but survived. Reports suggest the gunfire may have originated from inside the car Lopez was driving.

Lopez was transported to Coastal Carolina Hospital, where he was pronounced dead due to multiple gunshot wounds. Howard was declared dea ...Read More
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  • Yahoo News: One homicide victim from Beaufort County ID’d, another was 16 and name is pending

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    Victim Details

    Jorge Lopez

    Male

    Hispanic / Latino

    Yemassee

    SC

    2023-08-27

    18

    Jorge

    Lopez

    12/20/2024

    Forum Posts (3)
    Has anyone heard of any recent updates on the case? Just curious to see if there have been any new d... ...Read More
    09/12/2024
    We urge anyone with information regarding the tragic murder of Jorge to please come forward and cont... ...Read More
    06/15/2024
    Hello,
    Just wanted to bring attention to the fact that Jorge Lopez, 18 at the time of disappearan... ...Read More
    11/09/2023
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