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Goose Creek Stabbing Leaves 21-Year-Old Dead

Berkeley County Coroner Darnell Hartwell identified Lucas Mortins, 21, of Summerville as the deceased.

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GOOSE CREEK, S.C. – Authorities are investigating a fatal stabbing that claimed the life of a 21-year-old Summerville man early Sunday morning.

Lucas Mortins was rushed to a local hospital after suffering stab wounds around 6:15 a.m. on Harbour Lake Drive in Goose Creek.


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Despite efforts to save him, Mortins succumbed to his injuries. The Berkeley County Coroner’s Office said it was notified of his death at 8:05 a.m.

This case is being investigated as a homicide by the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office and the Berkeley County Coroner’s Office. (FILE)

Officials have confirmed Mortins’ death is being investigated as a homicide. The Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office and coroner’s office are actively working the case, but no arrests or suspect details have been released at this time.


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Anyone with information should contact local authorities as the investigation continues.