Death by Cop- 2022

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Kenneth Brian Turner

Case # :482

Gender : Male

Age : 37

Race : White

Date : 04/14/2022

Location : McIver/Old Florence Rd

City : Darlington

County : Darlington

State : South Carolina

Agency : Darlington County SO

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during traffic stop

Disposition : Justified by Solicitor

Open Records Summary :

Darlington County deputies investigated Kenneth Turner for pushing a motorcycle up the street that deputies felt may be stolen. Police claim that he had a gun when confronted and threatened to use it to commit suicide The gun misfired and he then pointed it at officers who shot and killed him.

Source Links :

https://www.wavy.com/news/national/one-killed-in-officer-involved-shooting-in-darlington-county/

https://www.abccolumbia.com/2022/04/14/one-dead-after-officer-involved-shooting-in-darlington-county/

https://wpde.com/news/local/darlington-county-officer-involved-shooting-april-2022-man-faced-prior-convictions-drug-traffic-violations-south-carolina-crime