A coroner has identified a man who was found dead in a Darlington County home and said the man’s death was ruled a homicide.
“A shooting last night has claimed the life of a Hartsville man,” Darlington County Coroner Todd Hardee said in a press release.
Hardee identified the man as Renardo Jamal Davis, 38, of Hartsville. Davis was pronounced dead at the scene.
The incident happened around 10:30 p.m. on Monday off East Old Camden Road in Hartsville, according to Hardee. Davis’ death was ruled a homicide and an autopsy is scheduled for Tuesday is Newberry, SC.
Lt. Robby Kilgo, with the Darlington County Sheriff’s Office, said deputies were dispatched around 10:45 p.m. to the 1200 block of E. Old Camden Road in reference to an unresponsive individual. Deputies located a deceased person at the home.
The incident is under investigation by the Darlington County Coroner’s Office, the DCSO, and SLED.
