Antwon Javice Carmichael Obituary, Death; Body found in rural Dorchester County identified as homicide victim
Antwon Javice Carmichael Obituary, Death – An 18-year-old man found dead in the rural Rosinville community has been identified as Antwon Javice Carmichael of Orangeburg, according to the Dorchester County Coroner’s Office. Authorities have determined his death to be a homicide.
Carmichael’s body was discovered on Sunday, August 3, around 10 a.m. near White House Pond Road. Deputies initially responded to the area following reports of a suspicious package, but upon arrival, they located what they described as a discarded body instead.
The Dorchester County Coroner’s Office arrived at the scene and officially pronounced Carmichael deceased around 1 p.m. The exact time of death has not yet been established as the investigation is ongoing.
Law enforcement agencies, including the Dorchester County Sheriff’s Office and the Coroner’s Office, are actively investigating the circumstances surrounding Carmichael’s death. Authorities are working diligently to gather evidence and determine the details that led to this tragic event.
Coroner Paul Brouthers expressed gratitude to the community and local media for their assistance in identifying the young man. He specifically thanked those who shared information on social media and local news outlets, which played a crucial role in the identification process. Brouthers also commended the Dorchester County Sheriff’s Office for their hard work throughout the investigation.
The discovery of Carmichael’s body and the confirmation of homicide have deeply affected the local community. Residents and officials alike are seeking answers and hoping for justice in the wake of this violent crime.
The investigation remains open, and officials continue to gather information from various sources to piece together what happened. The cooperation of the public remains vital to solving the case and bringing closure to Carmichael’s family and friends.
As more details emerge, authorities plan to keep the public informed about significant developments. For now, the focus is on advancing the investigation and pursuing all leads.
This incident serves as a sobering reminder of the dangers that can exist even in rural communities and underscores the importance of community vigilance and law enforcement efforts.
Officials urge anyone with information related to the case to come forward and assist the investigation. Even the smallest detail may prove crucial in understanding the full scope of the crime and identifying those responsible.
The Dorchester County Coroner’s Office and Sheriff’s Office remain committed to uncovering the truth and ensuring justice is served for Antwon Javice Carmichael.
The community mourns the loss of an 18-year-old whose life was cut short under tragic circumstances, and hopes for answers that will bring some measure of peace to those affected.
