Sumter sheriff’s office launching homicide investigation into death of teen
The Sumter County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of a teenager as a homicide, according to a Friday news release.
Lynchburg 19-year-old Robert Edward Gamble was found dead early Thursday morning after police were called to a home on Narrow Paved Road in Sumter County.
The Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death as a homicide and is asking anyone with information to contact the office at 803-436-2000. Anonymous tips can be submitted at p3tips.com.
More information on the investigation will be released as it progresses, the release also notes.
This story was originally published April 3, 2026 at 11:22 AM.
Morgan Hughes
The State