Death by Cop  2021-2025

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Stephen B. Swears

Gender : Male

Age : 56

Race : White

Date : 04/15/2021

Location : US Highway 15 near Fox Run Road

City : St. George

County : Dorchester

State : South Carolina

Agency : St. George Police Department / South Carolina Highway Patrol

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On April 15, 2021, 56-year-old Stephen B. Swears of Boynton Beach, Florida, died after evading law enforcement. Swears was being pursued by the St. George Police Department and the South Carolina Highway Patrol on US 15 near Fox Run Road, Dorchester County. While fleeing, his vehicle crossed the center line and collided head-on with another motorist’s vehicle, resulting in his death at 1:30 p.m. No other fatalities were reported, and the crash remains under investigation by the Dorchester County Coroner’s Office and the South Carolina Highway Patrol.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.live5news.com/2021/04/16/coroner-identifies-kidnapping-suspect-killed-head-on-collision-dorchester-co-during-chase/ https://www.live5news.com/2021/04/15/troopers-driver-being-chased-by-police-killed-after-crashing-into-motorist-dorchester-co/