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Sumter man, 50, killed in camper fire

A 50-year-old Sumter man died Sunday in a camper trailer fire, authorities said.
A 50-year-old Sumter man died Sunday in a camper trailer fire, authorities said. Getty Images

A 50-year-old Sumter man died Sunday in a camper trailer fire, authorities said.

Kevin Floyd, of Raymond Street, was found by Sumter fire crews who responded to a camper fire in the 400 block of Raymond Street just before 4 a.m., Sumter County Coroner Robert Baker said. Floyd was pronounced dead at the scene.

An autopsy is scheduled for later this week.

The Sumter Fire Department, Sumter County Sheriff’s Department and Sumter County Coroner’s Office are investigating.

Zak Koeske
The State
Zak Koeske is a projects reporter for The State. He previously covered state government and politics for the paper. Before joining The State, Zak covered education, government and policing issues in the Chicago area. He’s also written for publications in his native Pittsburgh and the New York/New Jersey area. 
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