🌱 Walterboro man charged after deadly family stabbing in Columbia
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- Walterboro man charged after deadly family stabbing in Columbia
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📰 News we're reading
• Man arrested after fatal domestic stabbing, coroner identifies victim (wach.com) — A Walterboro man has been charged with murder after a family altercation in Columbia ended in a fatal stabbing, according to police. Investigators say the suspect remained at the scene, where the victim was pronounced dead, and the case remains under active investigation. Authorities have not released further details about what led up to the violence. 
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