Tag: Berkeley County Coroner’s Office

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Coroner: Husband and Wife Die in Goose Creek Murder-Suicide

GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–A husband and wife have died in an apparent murder-suicide, according to Berkeley County Coroner Bill Salisbury. On Saturday at around 5 p.m., 911 dispatcher received a call of a domestic disturbance on Samantha Way in Goose Creek. Berkeley County Sheriff deputies were dispatched to the address and found two people lying in the yard, both with gunshot […]

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Moncks Corner Man Killed in Crash on Cypress Gardens Road

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–One person has died following a multiple vehicle crash in Moncks Corner. On Tuesday, September 4, 2018 at approximately 4:45 p.m., 46-year-old, John Lewis Hodson III of Moncks Corner was involved in a three-vehicle motor vehicle accident on Cypress Gardens Road and Bald Cypress Drive. He was pronounced dead on the scene by Coroner Bill Salisbury. The accident is […]

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Ambulance Medic Fatally Struck by Car in Berkeley County Identified

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–One person has died after being fatally struck by a car on Sheep Island Road early Thursday morning. According to Berkeley County Coroner Bill Salisbury, the accident happened after a medic with a private ambulance service got out of his vehicle to verify a street address. He was pronounced dead on the scene. The accident is under investigation […]

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Coroner: Man Fishing Near Bushy Park Found Dead

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–The Berkeley County Coroner’s Office has released the name of a fisherman who drowned over the weekend. On Saturday, a 37-year-old commercial fisherman, identified as Van Ho of North Charleston, was reported overdue from a crabbing trip in the Cooper River near Bushy Park in Berkeley County. Officers with the South Carolina Dept. of Natural Resources, the Berkeley […]