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On December 4, 2024, a tragic incident occurred at Budiman’s Smokeshop & Art Gallery on Cherry Road in Rock Hill, South Carolina, resulting in the deaths of two individuals. Among the victims was 27-year-old employee, Celcei Neil Johnson. The other fatality was 49-year-old customer, Emad Thabet Saadalla. A third individual sustained injuries and was transported to a local hospital for treatment.
The suspect, identified as 28-year-old Zachary East Elias from Columbia, South Carolina, ...Read More
The suspect, identified as 28-year-old Zachary East Elias from Columbia, South Carolina, ...Read More
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Celcei Johnson
Female
White / Caucasian
Rock-hill
SC
2024-12-04
27
Celcei
Johnson
11/08/2025
Forum Posts (2)
Has anyone else been following the ripple effect this tragedy has had on our community? I live not t... ...Read More
12/27/2024
12/27/2024
I’ve been following the updates on the Budiman’s Smokeshop tragedy, and it just hit me how incre... ...Read More
12/26/2024
12/26/2024
