Accident – Death – Obituary News :
In a heartbreaking turn of events, the Florence County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating a shooting incident that took place on Clover Hill Road in the Scranton area of Florence County, South Carolina. The incident, which occurred around 8 p.m., resulted in the tragic death of an 11-year-old boy named Brentlee Eugene Crump.
Details of the Incident
Following the shooting, young Brentlee was rushed to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead. The sheriff’s office has since ordered an autopsy to determine the cause of death and gather more information about the circumstances surrounding the incident.
Community Response
In response to the devastating loss, Florence County School District 3 released a statement expressing their condolences and support for Brentlee’s family, friends, and the entire school community. Brentlee was a student at Scranton Elementary STEAM Academy, and the district has deployed a team of trained counselors to provide immediate help and support to those affected by this tragedy.
The district is committed to creating a safe and supportive environment for students and staff during this difficult time, ensuring that ongoing counseling services are available to anyone in need of care and support.
Continuing Investigation
As the investigation into the shooting incident continues, more information is expected to be released by the Florence County Sheriff’s Office. Stay tuned to WMBF News for further updates on this developing story.
Our thoughts are with Brentlee’s family and the entire community as they navigate this tragic loss. Let us come together to support one another during this challenging time.
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