Richland County man found dead of gunshot wound in his home, deputies say
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Richland County deputies found an Eastover man dead after they were asked to check up on him, according to a statement from the local sheriff’s department.
Deputies went to the home at 720 Main Street in the town Sunday at about 2 p.m., according to the statement.
The man, later identified by the coroner as Junior Bolton, 68,, had been shot in the upper body, according to the statement. He died as a result of his injuries.
Deputies are still investigating the case. Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to contact Crime Stoppers at 1-888-CRIME-SC.
This story was originally published May 6, 2019 at 2:52 PM.
Emily Bohatch
The State