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BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–According to Berkeley County Coroner Bill Salisbury, on Thursday around 5:15 p.m. Robin Vick, 61, of Goose Creek was traveling south on Highway 52 when her vehicle went off the right side of the roadway. The coroner stated that her vehicle overturned and she was partial ejected. Salisbury stated that she was pinned under the vehicle and was […]
HANAHAN, S.C.–Berkeley County Coroner Bill Salisbury has officially ruled the recent death of a Hanahan woman as a homicide. According to an autopsy performed Thursday at MUSC, Melanie Rivera, 39, died from asphyxiation due to manual strangulation. Police say they were conducting a welfare check when they discovered Rivera’s body stuffed inside an apartment closet on Tuesday afternoon. Authorities say concerned co-workers contacted […]
HANAHAN, S.C.–Authorities say they are investigating a case involving a woman’s body found stuffed inside a Hanahan apartment on Election Day. Her death has been ruled a homicide. According to Berkeley County Coroner Bill Salisbury, around 2 p.m. on Tuesday his office was notified that a body was found in an apartment in the City of Hanahan. “I responded to 5000 […]
GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–On Friday, Oct. 21, at 9:32 p.m. the Berkeley County Coroner’s Office was called to Trident Hospital for a death involving a motorcyclist, according to Berkeley County Coroner Bill Salisbury. Salisbury stated that Spencer Davin Robinson, 20, of Goose Creek was involved in a fatal collision with a truck. Robinson was the operator of the motorcycle. He was […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–After several hours of searching, the Berkeley County Rescue Squad recovered the body of man who fell out of his boat while fishing with his son. Crews got the call shortly before 10 a.m. on Wednesday and launched their boats from the William H. Dennis Boat Landing shortly after. Approximately three hours later, crews located the body of 65-year-old […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–The Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office has released the name of the suspect charged in connection with a triple murders that occurred in the early morning hours recently. On October 7th, deputies with the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office responded to a 911 call of a shooting at 228 Macio Road in unincorporated Moncks Corner at approximately 1:48 a.m. Upon […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–According to Berkeley County Deputy Coroner George Oliver, a Summerville man has died following a traffic accident along Highway 176 that occurred a month ago. On August 25, Oliver says that 48-year-old Ronald William Cox Jr. of Summerville, was traveling east on Old State Road near Lebanon Road, when he ran off the left side of the roadway. […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–On Sunday, Sept. 4, 15 year old Jasmine Lampkin of the Alvin community of Berkeley County was involved in a serious ATV accident, according to Berkeley County Coroner Bill Salisbury. The coroner stated that she was airlifted to MUSC by helicopter and admitted to the children’s hospital. “She died on Monday afternoon and her death was ruled accidental,” […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Authorities have confirmed that the body found at the Cypress Gardens boat landing Wednesday morning has been identified as Donald Blair Sr., a Goose Creek High teacher accused of engaging in a sexual relationship with 15-year-old female student in late 2014 and early 2015. Blair was arrested Monday and charged with sexual battery and criminal sexual conduct with a student 16 or […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–According to Berkeley County Coroner Bill Salisbury, on Friday 9:15 p.m. 67 year old Paul Joseph Escritt, of Moncks Corner, was struck by a vehicle on South Live Oak Dr. He was pronounced dead on the scene by Coroner Bill Salisbury. “Mr. Escritt was crossing the roadway when he was struck,” stated Salisbury. His death was ruled accidental […]
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