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Coroner identifies man killed in Midlands house fire

A house fire in Kershaw County killed a man Wednesday night, according to the coroner’s office.

The fire was at a home on Highway Church Road in Elgin, the Kershaw County Coroner’s Office said. A neighbor called 911 about the fire just before 8:15 p.m.

The coroner’s office identified the victim as 70-year-old Jack Hall.

This story was originally published December 30, 2021 at 12:00 PM.

David Travis Bland
The State
David Travis Bland is The State’s editorial editor. In his prior position as a reporter, he was named the 2020 South Carolina Journalist of the Year by the SC Press Association. He graduated from the University of South Carolina in 2010. Support my work with a digital subscription
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