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SC Man Dr. Carl Whetsell ID’d As Longtime Sumter Physician Found Dead In Home Tuesday

Sumter, SC. (THECOUNT) — Dr. Carl Whetsell has been identified as the victim found dead inside a Sumter, SC, residence Tuesday.

The longtime Sumter area doctor passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, the Sumter County Coroner’s office confirmed.

Coroner Robbie Baker says Dr. Carl Whetsell, 62, a pediatrician at Sumter Pediatrics, P.A., on Church Street, in Sumter, SC, was found dead at his home around 3:30 p.m.

The coroner says he went home from work after complaining about not feeling well. A neighbor later discovered his body inside his residence.

It’s believed his death is from natural causes, but an autopsy will be conducted Wednesday. source

This is a developing story.

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