Death by Cop  2021-2025

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Name Not Disclosed

Gender : Female

Age :

Race : Unknown

Date : 09/08/2025

Location : 535 Bridgeford Lane

City : Moore

County : Spartanburg

State : South Carolina

Agency : Spartanburg County Sheriff's Office

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Shot by police after approaching with knife

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On September 8, 2025, deputies responded to 535 Bridgeford Lane in Moore, South Carolina. A woman armed with a large kitchen knife walked toward a deputy despite repeated commands to drop the weapon. The deputy shot her, and she was transported to Spartanburg Regional Medical Center for treatment. The deputy was not injured and was placed on administrative leave. The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division is conducting the investigation.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wyff4.com/article/woman-holding-knife-shot-by-deputy-spartanburg-sc/66029481
https://www.foxcarolina.com/2025/09/09/deputies-confrontation-with-man-wielding-knife-leads-officer-involved-shooting/