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SLED investigates after deputy fatally shoots man armed with knife

The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division investigates the fatal shooting of a 22-year-old who charged at a deputy with a knife; the deputy is on paid leave.

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This incident is the fifth officer-involved shooting in South Carolina in 2026. In 2025, there were 45 officer-involved shootings in South Carolina.

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WYFF broke the news in Greenville, United States on Tuesday, February 3, 2026.
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