Lancaster, SC Christmas Day shooting death investigated as homicide, officials say
Officials have identified a man found on Christmas Day shot to death in a running car near downtown Lancaster.
The victim found in the vehicle in the 400 block of Dunlap Street was identified Sunday night as Marico Stevens, 41, according to Karla Knight-Deese, Lancaster County Coroner.
Stevens was found dead at the scene around 7:30 a.m. Saturday in what is believed to be a homicide, Lancaster Police Department spokesperson Kayla Vaughn said in a written statement.
The coroner’s office, Lancaster police and the Lancaster County Multijurisdictional Violent Crime Task force are investigating, officials said.
No other information has been released.
This story was originally published December 27, 2021 at 9:06 AM.
Andrew Dys
The Herald