Coroner: Woman killed in Darlington shooting; SLED, police investigating

he Huntsville Police Department is urging anyone with information to contact Sgt. John Thompson...
he Huntsville Police Department is urging anyone with information to contact Sgt. John Thompson at 936-291-5427. Detectives are particularly interested in speaking to anyone who attended the party that can provide any information.(MGN image)
Published: Feb. 9, 2023 at 5:36 AM EST|Updated: Feb. 9, 2023 at 12:26 PM EST
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DARLINGTON COUNTY, S.C. (WMBF) - A woman has died after a shooting in the Pee Dee early Thursday.

Darlington County Coroner Todd Hardee said 47-year-old Octavia Bethea was fatally shot just after midnight. Her death was ruled a homicide.

The Darlington Police Department said the incident happened on King Edwards Street. The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division is also assisting in the investigation.

Anyone with any information is asked to call 843-398-4920 or 843-398-4026.

No further information is currently available.

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