Mayor killed in South Carolina town that saw entire police force resign
McColl Mayor George Garner II was the subject of an investigation by the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division at the time of his death.
South Carolina mayor dies in crash while being ‘pursued’ by deputy, just days after his police force quit
McColl Mayor George Garner II died in a vehicle crash in Mechanicsville just days after his town's entire police force resigned, officials say.
Mayor of S.C. town that lost all its cops has died in a car crash — while ‘pursued’ by a deputy
The mayor of a South Carolina town where the entire police force resigned in anger at local officials has died in a car crash — while being “pursued” and investigated by other law enforcement, according to reports.
Mayor Dies in Police Chase Days After Entire Force Resigns
A South Carolina mayor died while being pursued by law enforcement on Tuesday, just days after the town’s entire police force quit due to a “hostile work environment.” McColl Mayor George Garner II veered into eastbound traffic and collided head-on with an 18-wheeler during the police chase.
Marlboro County deputies following but not ‘pursuing’ McColl mayor before deadly crash, sheriff says
Marlboro County's sheriff said Wednesday that officers were behind McColl Mayor George Garner but not "pursuing him" when he crashed head-on into an 18-wheeler and died.
Days after entire police department resigns, mayor of SC town dies in crash
Then on Tuesday, just before 3 p.m., Darlington coroner J. Todd Hardee said 49-year-old Garner died after a crash on Highway 34 in Mechanicsville, SC. Hardee said Garner’s vehicle crashed head-on with a truck.
Entire City’s Police Department Quits on the Same Day, Leaving No Police Presence
Bob Hale was the police chief of the town and when he resigned, all of the officers under him did as well. The statement that Hale produced for his resignation is rather scathing, blaming an unnamed councilman for making it impossible to do his job properly.
SC Mayor George Garner II dead in car crash while ‘pursued’ by deputy — days after his entire police force quit
The mayor of a South Carolina town where the entire police force resigned in anger at local officials has died in a car crash — while being “pursued” and investigated by other law enforcement, according to reports.
South Carolina mayor dies in car crash days after town’s entire police force resigns
A South Carolina mayor died in a car crash during a deputy pursuit days after his entire police force quit. Darlington County Coroner J Todd Hardee confirmed the news in a Facebook post on Tuesday. McColl Mayor George Garner II,
South Carolina Mayor Killed In Crash After Police Force Resigned. He Was ‘Pursued’ By Law Enforcement, Official Says
McColl Mayor George Garner II of South Carolina died Tuesday in a head-on collision with a truck days after the town’s police force resigned, according to a coroner. The 49-year-old mayor, who was recently re-elected,
South Carolina Mayor Killed Following Strange Sheriff 'Pursuit' Just Days After All Town Cops Suddenly Quit
George Garner, the late Mayor of the town of McColl, South Carolina, was allegedly connected to an active South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) investigation, officials say.
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