Coroner Identifies 23-Year-Old Victim of Fatal Shooting in Orangeburg

Charleston, SC, September 28, 2026 —

Authorities have identified a 23-year-old individual as the victim of a fatal shooting that took place in Orangeburg, South Carolina. The incident occurred off Charleston Highway.

The victim’s identity was confirmed by the coroner’s office. Further details regarding the circumstances of the shooting, including the date of the incident, the victim’s name, and any potential suspects or ongoing investigations, have not been publicly released by authorities at this time. The specific location off Charleston Highway where the shooting occurred was not detailed.

Information regarding the timeline of events leading up to the incident, the exact nature of the investigation, or whether any arrests have been made is pending. The coroner’s office has confirmed the death but has not yet released a cause of death beyond it being the result of a shooting. The area where the incident took place is off a major roadway in Orangeburg.

Officials are expected to release more information as the investigation progresses. The contractor’s name was not provided. The fine amount was not provided. The permit status was not provided. The inspection outcomes were not provided. The code violations were not provided. What happened next was not provided.

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