Santee Cooper District SC

Suspect arrested in double homicide along Puddin Swamp Road; investigation continues

The Sumter Item

Sep 17, 2026

Suspect arrested in double homicide along Puddin Swamp Road; investigation continues

Sumter County Sheriff's Office has arrested a suspect in the homicide of two women found on Puddin Swamp Road earlier this month. On Wednesday, Sept. 2, deputies discovered the bod…

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Suspect arrested in double homicide along Puddin Swamp Road; investigation continues

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