SC Man Travis Saxon ID’d As Pedestrian In Saturday Night Powdersville Fatal Vehicle Strike

February 21, 2021 by THECOUNT.COM "ALWAYS OPEN! Since 2005!"

ANDERSON COUNTY, SC. (THECOUNT) — Travis Parker Saxon, of Greenville, South Carolina, has been identified as the pedestrian fatally struck by a pair of vehicles Saturday night in Anderson County.

Saxon, 22, was killed after he was struck by two vehicles near Powdersville Saturday night.

According to reports, Saxon was on-foot in the area of Highway 153 near River Road in Powdersville, when he was struck by a vehicle around 11 p.m. Saturday. Saxon then flew over the windshield and was struck by a second vehicle.

Saxon was pronounced dead at the scene of blunt force trauma injuries.

Friends and family members took to Facebook to remember Saxon:

The cause of the deadly incident remains under investigation.

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Geo quick facts: Anderson County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Carolina. As of the 2010 census, its population was 187,126. Its county seat is Anderson. Named for Revolutionary War leader Robert Anderson, the county is located in northwestern South Carolina, along the state line of Georgia – Wikipedia.

SC Man Stephen Tate ID’d As Victim In Sunday Greenville Fatal Harley Crash

January 4, 2021 by THECOUNT.COM "ALWAYS OPEN! Since 2005!"

GREENVILLE COUNTY, SC. (THECOUNT) — Stephen Mark Tate, of Greenville, South Carolina, has been identified as victim in a Sunday afternoon fatal motorcycle crash in Greenville County.

Tate, 59, was killed in a single-motorcycle crash near Greenville Sunday afternoon.

According to reports, Tate was operating a Harley Davidson motorcycle on Old Hunts Bridge Road near Rutledge Lake Road in Greenville, when for unknown reasons, the bike crossed centerlines and exited the roadway around 2:30 p.m. Sunday.

Tate was killed in the resulting crash.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

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Geo quick facts: Greenville County is a county located in the state of South Carolina, in the United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 451,225, making it the most populous county in the state. In 2019, the estimated population of the county was 523,542. Its county seat is Greenville – Wikipedia.

MI Woman Fatima Williams ID’d As Victim In Monday Saginaw Fatal Shooting

December 7, 2020 by THECOUNT.COM "ALWAYS OPEN! Since 2005!"

SAGINAW COUNTY, MI. (THECOUNT) — Fatima Carlene Williams, of Saginaw, Michigan, has been identified as the victim in a Monday morning shooting in Saginaw County.

‘OneKinda Tima’ Williams, 29, was fatally shot at her residence in Saginaw early Monday.

According to reports, Williams was found by authorities Monday around 7:45 a.m. suffering from apparent gunshot injuries in the driveway of her residence, located at 920 Cronk Ave in Saginaw.

Williams was transported to an area hospital where was later pronounced dead of gunshot wounds.

Friends and family members took to Facebook to remember Williams just hours after she posted on the platform:

Saginaw Police and Michigan State Police are investigating this incident as a homicide.

Anyone with possible information on this shooting should contact Det. Phil Graves with the Saginaw Police Department at (989) 759-1761 or to remain anonymous call Crime Stoppers at 1 (800) 422-5245.

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Geo quick facts: Saginaw County, officially the County of Saginaw, is a county located in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2010 census, the population was 200,169. The county seat is Saginaw. The county was created by September 10, 1822, and was fully organized on February 9, 1835. The etymology of the county’s name is uncertain – Wikipedia.

SC Man Desmond Parks ID’d As Victim Fatally Shot Inside Greenville Vehicle Friday

November 6, 2020 by THECOUNT.COM "ALWAYS OPEN! Since 2005!"

GREENVILLE COUNTY, SC. (THECOUNT) — Desmond Lama Parks, of Greer, South Carolina, has been identified as the victim fatally shot Friday morning in Greenville County.

Parks, 29, was found dead of apparent gunshot injuries in Greenville Friday morning.

According to reports, deputies responded to a call of shots fired on Old Easley Bridge Road near Stallings Road around 1:45 a.m. Friday. When they arrived, Parks was discovered suffering from gunshot wounds while seated inside a vehicle.

Deputies say they detained an individual they believe may be involved in the fatal incident and are not actively looking for any other suspects. The suspect in custody was not identified.

A motive for the shooting is still under investigation.

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SC Man Andres Francisco ID’d As Pedestrian In Wednesday Greenville Fatal Vehicle Strike

September 2, 2020 by THECOUNT.COM "ALWAYS OPEN! Since 2005!"

GREENVILLE COUNTY, SC. (THECOUNT) — Andres Francisco, of Williamston, South Carolina, has been identified as the pedestrian in a fatal Wednesday vehicle strike in Greenville County.

Francisco, 31, was killed after being struck by a vehicle near Greenville early Wednesday morning.

According to reports, Francisco was on-foot in the area of SC-253 near Columbia Avenue in Greenville, when he was struck by a passing vehicle around 1 a.m. Wednesday.

Francisco was pronounced dead at the scene of blunt force trauma injuries.

The driver of the vehicle remained on scene and fully cooperated with arriving officials.

No one was cited at the scene.

The cause of the deadly incident remains under investigation.

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NC ECU Student Michael Higgins ID’d As Victim In Saturday Greenville Fatal Crash Involving Police Cruiser

August 22, 2020 by THECOUNT.COM "ALWAYS OPEN! Since 2005!"

PITT COUNTY, NC. (THECOUNT) — Michael Steven Higgins, of Hertford, North Carolina, has been identified as the victim in an early Saturday morning vehicle crash in Pitt County.

Higgins, 22, was killed in a single-vehicle crash near Greenfield early Saturday morning.

According to reports, Higgins was traveling as a passenger in a State Highway Patrol cruiser on Smithtown Road, when the vehicle exited the roadway while pursuing a suspected impaired driver around 1 a.m. Saturday. The vehicle then made contact with a utility pole and several substantial trees.

Higgins was pronounced dead of blunt force trauma at the scene.

Higgins, a senior at Eastern Carolina University, was participating in the Highway Patrol’s college internship program when the fatal incident occurred.

The driver, Trooper Omar Romero, was transported to an area hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

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Geo quick facts: Pitt County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2010 Census, the population was 168,148, making it the seventeenth-most populous county in North Carolina. Its county seat is Greenville. Pitt County comprises the Greenville, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area – Wikipedia.

MO Woman Christina Bryant ID’d As Pedestrian In Thursday Fatal Greenville Vehicle Strike

July 17, 2020 by THECOUNT.COM "ALWAYS OPEN! Since 2005!"

WAYNE COUNTY, MO. (THECOUNT) — Christina Mari Bryant, of Greenville, Missouri, has been identified as the pedestrian in a fatal vehicle strike in Wayne County Thursday.

Bryant, 28, was killed in a vehicle-versus-Pedestrian collision early Thursday near Greenfield.

According to reports, Bryant was on-foot on US-67 in Greenville, when she was struck by a Dodge Avenger around 3:30 a.m. Thursday.

Bryant was pronounced dead at the scene of blunt force trauma injuries.

The driver of the vehicle was uninjured in the collision. The vehicle was a total loss.

The cause of the deadly incident remains under investigation.

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Geo quick facts: Wayne County is a county located in the Ozark foothills in the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2010 census, the population was 13,521. The county seat is Greenville. The county was officially organized on December 11, 1818, and is named after General “Mad” Anthony Wayne, who served in the American Revolution – Wikipedia.

Homecoming Horror 2 Dead 14 Injured In Mass Shooting Texas A&M Commerce Off-Campus Party Overnight

October 27, 2019 by THECOUNT.COM "ALWAYS OPEN! Since 2005!"

GREENVILLE, TX. (THECOUNT) — At least two people have been shot dead and at least 14 more injured in Greenville, Texas while attending a non-sanctioned homecoming party for Texas A&M Commerce, according to Sunday reports.

Deputies responded to the party following a complaint of parking on the shoulder of Highway 380.

Texas A&M Commerce has more than 12,000 students and it’s officially homecoming weekend.

Deputies say approximately 750 people were at the party when they arrived and gunshots erupted 15 minutes later. The deputies say they didn’t see the shooter at the time because of the mass exodus and they didn’t fire their weapons

Greenville is just northeast of Dallas and an 18 minute drive to campus, reports ABC13.

The Texas Rangers and the FBI are investigating. The shooter hasn’t been identified and is still on the run. Authorities haven’t named a motive.

Anyone with possible information on the deadly incident should contact police at 911.

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Geo quick facts: Greenville is a city in Hunt County, Texas, United States, approximately 50 miles northeast of Dallas. It is the county seat and largest city of Hunt County. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 25,557, and in 2017 the estimated population was 27,443 – Wikipedia.

Greenville Aldi Grocery Store 2 Shot 1 Dead In NC Officer-Involved Shooting Thursday

October 24, 2019 by THECOUNT.COM "ALWAYS OPEN! Since 2005!"

GREENVILLE, NC. (THECOUNT) — One person is dead and another injured following an officer-involved shooting at the Aldi Grocery Store in Greenville, NC Thursday, according to reports.

Police say, they responded to calls of an aggressive person in the parking lot area of the store on Thursday afternoon. As an officer arrived, he encountered a person with a gun, according to police.

At some point, a deadly officer-involved shooting occurred at the Greenville discount grocery store.

It happened just before 3:00 p.m. at the Aldi Grocery Store on East 10th Street, across from the Walmart, reports WITN.

Video from the scene shows what appears to be a body covered in a white sheet between two vehicles in the parking lot of the store.

Greenville police say the initial call said a man was being aggressive to customers in the parking of the store.

Police say two people were shot and one is dead.

They say the officer was not injured and that the SBI is investigating the shooting.

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Geo quick facts: Greenville is the county seat of and the most populous city in Pitt County, North Carolina, United States; the principal city of the Greenville metropolitan area; and the 11th-most populous city in the U.S. state of North Carolina – Wikipedia.

Furman University Golf Club Triple-Fatal Collision Victim Identified As Hector De La Cruz

October 20, 2019 by THECOUNT.COM "ALWAYS OPEN! Since 2005!"

GREENVILLE, SC. (THECOUNT) — Hector Ruiz De La Cruz has been identified as one of three victims in a triple-fatal two-vehicle collision Saturday night near the Furman University Golf Club.

The Greenville County Coroner’s Office is investigating a collision that occurred Saturday evening near Furman University, located on 400 N Hwy 25 Bypass, in Greenville, SC. The incident left three people dead.

Investigators say, De La Cruz was an unrestrained passenger in the back of a Toyota Corolla, when for unknown reasons, the vehicle crossed centerlines and into opposing traffic.

He was pronounced dead at the scene.

South Carolina Highway Patrol’s live collision tracker website indicates the collision on White Horse Road unfolded around 5:30 p.m., near the intersection with Duncan Chapel Road. The coroner’s office confirmed their response to the scene just before 7:50 p.m., reports FoxCarolina.

Officials said three people had passed away as a result of the accident.

The names of the other two people who passed away are still pending.

SCHP and the Coroner’s Office are still investigating the collision.

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Geo quick facts: Greenville is a city in South Carolina. It’s home to the Greenville County Museum of Art, with works by Southern artists spanning several centuries. Exhibits at the Upcountry History Museum tell the story of upstate South Carolina. Falls Park on the Reedy has riverside gardens, a suspension bridge and waterfall views. Multi-use trails wind around lakes and hills in Paris Mountain State Park, north of the city – wikipedia.