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James D. Kerr

United States · Aged 54 · Died 12/01/2004
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James D. Kerr, was reportedly found dead after being fleeing from a deputy in southeast Greenwood County. According to the Sheriff's Office, the deputy saw two men spotlighting deer from a Ford pickup truck at around 10:15 p.m. The men reportedly turned off the lights and tried to drive away, but crashed into a ditch. Kerr was found dead nearby and was initially thought to have died from trauma after being thrown from the truck. The department later said Kerr had died from a heart attack. The second man ran away from the scene and had not been found by press time.

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

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