Barbara Jeffcoat Dinkins

Murdered
Case Description
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Barbara Jeffcoat Dinkins, a 48-year-old mother from Columbia, South Carolina, tragically lost her life on May 14, 2023, which was Mother's Day. The incident occurred around 5 pm on Orr Street, near the El Cheapo gas station in Columbia. Dinkins was found unresponsive at the scene, where she received CPR before being transported to the hospital. Unfortunately, she later succumbed to her injuries.

The Columbia Police Department quickly launched an investigation into the shooting. On May 1 ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Barbara Jeffcoat Dinkins

    Female

    Black / African American

    Columbia

    SC

    2023-05-14

    48

    Barbara

    Jeffcoat Dinkins

    12/20/2024

    Forum Posts (3)
    Has anyone heard if there was a candlelight vigil held for Barbara? I think it would be a beautiful ... ...Read More
    08/26/2023
    Hello, I'm wondering if anyone knows if there were any cameras in the area that may have captured Ba... ...Read More
    08/25/2023
    It is with great sadness that I must inform you all of the tragic murder of Barbara. Our community i... ...Read More
    07/27/2023
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