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Christopher Lawings

United States · Aged 67 · Died 08/04/2020
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Deputy Katherine Brehm responded about 7:40 p.m. to a domestic disturbance call after a woman called 911 and told dispatchers a man was threatening her with a knife. when the deputy arrived, the man allegedly ran into the house, picked up a handgun, pointed it at the deputy, and refused to drop it. Deputy Brehm shot and killed Christopher Lawings.

Alleged responsible partyCharleston County Sheriff's OfficeReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.

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