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South Carolina Officers Face Repeated Violent Attacks
An Aiken County sheriff’s deputy was shot following a traffic stop early Thursday morning, October 22, prompting a manhunt for the suspect. The shooting comes just 17 days after another […]
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The South Carolina Fraternal Order of Police has announced endorsements in eight races ahead of the November 3, 2026, general election, including statewide, congressional, and South Carolina House of Representatives […]
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Two Aiken County deputies shot in 17 days highlight the ongoing dangers facing South Carolina law enforcement officers and the need for continued support.
Two Aiken County deputies shot in 17 days highlight the ongoing dangers facing South Carolina law enforcement officers and the need for continued support.
South Carolina Officers Face Repeated Violent Attacks – South Carolina Fraternal Order of Police
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South Carolina Fraternal Order of Police announces eight endorsements for the 2026 general election and explains its member-driven endorsement process.
SCFOP Announces 2026 Election Endorsements – South Carolina Fraternal Order of Police
Today, we remember Florence County Sheriff’s Office – South Carolina Investigator Farrah Burdette Godwin Turner.
On this date in 2018, Investigator Farrah Turner succumbed to gunshot wounds that she sustained when she and other investigators from the Florence County Sheriff’s Office arrived at a home off Vintage Drive to interview a suspect as part of a sex offense investigation.
Please keep this Aiken County deputy in your prayers. The dangers our deputies face every day are a reminder of the risks that come with wearing the badge.
A large law enforcement presence was reported early Thursday morning along Highway 19 and in the Shiloh Heights area in Aiken County after a shooting incident i
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Tribute to Fallen Officers
Master Deputy Michael Wade Hendricks
Master Deputy Sheriff Michael Hendricks was killed in a crash on Ladson Road between Highway 78 and Lincolnville Road around 11:25 a.m. Master...
Police Officer Christopher Delong Jr
Police Officer Christopher DeLong was shot and killed while responding to a domestic disturbance near the 900 block of Hazelwood Road, in the...
Master Deputy Sheriff Jillian Olson
Master Deputy Sheriff Jillian Olson drowned during an underwater training exercise on Lake Murray. Master Deputy Olson had served with the Lexington...
Police Officer Don Dj Keller
Police Officer DJ Keller was killed in a head-on collision during the pursuit of a driver who sped away from a traffic stop. Around 4:56 p.m., when...
Trooper First Class Dennis Ricks
Trooper Dennis Ricks succumbed to injuries he received when he was struck by a truck during a traffic stop on August 10, 2025. Around 2:00 a.m.,...
K9 Sam
K9 Sam succumbed to heat stroke after suffering a medical emergency while training. Temperatures were registering over 100 degrees in the shade. As...
Deputy Sheriff Devin Mason
Deputy Sheriff Devin Mason was shot and killed while responding to a call on Old Timers Court in Darlington County. At 1:30 a.m., Deputy Mason and...
Deputy Sheriff Nathaniel Ansay
Deputy Sheriff Nate Ansay was killed in a vehicle crash on State Highway 301 in Effingham around 4:20 p.m. Deputy Ansay was traveling northbound on...
K9 Bum I
K9 Bumi was shot and killed while apprehending a juvenile fleeing from a stolen car after a short pursuit. At 2:30 a.m., deputies pursued a stolen...
K9 Kodak
K9 Kodak succumbed to injuries he sustained while tracking a fleeing suspect on October 5, 2024. A driver in a stolen vehicle fled from deputies in...
Deputy Sheriff Adam Sherif I
Deputy Sheriff Adam Sherifi was shot and killed while serving a felony warrant at the 4300 block of State Highway 198 in Van Zandt County. Deputy...
Sergeant Jacob Roesler
Sergeant Jacob Roesler was killed in a vehicle crash on State Routes 51 and 795. Around 6:30 a.m., Sergeant Roesler was responding to a separate...
Deputy Sheriff Katherine Frank
Deputy Sheriff Katherine Frank succumbed to injuries resulting from a shooting near the 2900 block of South Keyrell Drive in Sioux Falls, three days...
Homicide Agent Kevin Morris
Homicide Agent Kevin Morris was killed when a wrong-way driver crashed into his vehicle on Interstate 95 south of State Road 46 in Titusville. ...
Sergeant Shane Seiber
Sergeant Shane Seiber was shot and killed while responding to a disturbance call in West Philadelphia, near the 100 block of North 52nd Street at...
Trooper Bradley Ritger
Trooper Brad Ritger succumbed to injuries sustained on September 21, 2026, when he fell from a highway overpass on I-94 in Dunn County after...
Trooper Hayden Phillips
Trooper Hayden Phillips was shot and killed on I-65, near mile marker 38, in Warren County while conducting a traffic stop. Around 2:00 p.m.,...
Officer Brian Liles
Officer Brian Liles died in a motorcycle collision on State Route 99, north of State Route 190, near Tipton, around 5:11 p.m. He passed away at the...
K9 Dundee
K9 Dundee died after apprehending a subject who fled on foot after a traffic stop on Eland Drive in North Fort Myers. When deputies approached a...
Chief Of Police George W Bacorn Jr
Chief of Police George Bacorn was killed in a head-on vehicle crash on Dover Road in Easton. Around 11:26 a.m., Chief Bacorn was traveling...
