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Body Found at Short Stay in Moncks Corner

An autopsy will be scheduled to determine the cause of death, according to the Berkeley County Coroner's Office.

The Berkeley County Coroner’s Office has confirmed the identity of a man found deceased at the Short Stay Recreational Area in Moncks Corner on Tuesday afternoon.

MONCKS CORNER, S.C. — The Berkeley County Coroner’s Office has confirmed the identity of a man found deceased at the Short Stay Recreational Area in Moncks Corner.

Officials say the body was discovered around 2:50 p.m. on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, and has been identified as John Charles Young, a 70-year-old resident of Moncks Corner.


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Pictured: Short Stay Beach (The Berkeley Observer)

An autopsy will be scheduled to determine the cause of death.

Multiple agencies responded to the scene, including the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources, Berkeley County EMS, the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office, and East Berkeley Fire & Rescue.


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No additional details have been released at this time. The investigation remains ongoing.