AIKEN COUNTY, SC. (THECOUNT) — Jerimiah Duncan, has been identified by the Aiken County Coroner’s Office as the USC student shot dead in Aiken Tuesday morning.

Duncan, 20, was was found suffering from gunshot injuries on Gunter Road, in Aiken on Tuesday morning.

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He was pronounced dead at the scene.

The sheriff’s office says the call came in around 7:53 a.m. when a resident found a vehicle on the side of Talatha Church Road, reports WRDW.

Duncan’s death is being ruled as a homicide.

Further details were not immediately provided by officials.

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