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.
The police force resigned. Then the mayor died. This SC town is reeling — and wondering what's next.
The town of McColl, South Carolina, is dealing with the sudden death of Mayor George Garner in a car crash just days after its entire police force resigned.
Mayor of small SC town killed in car crash days after town’s entire police force resigned
Officials say the mayor was being pursued by a deputy at the time of the crash, and that pursuit was an effort to to protect his well-being.
South Carolina mayor killed in car accident was subject of law enforcement investigation
The mayor of McColl, S.C. was killed in a car accident on Tuesday, with officials saying he was being pursued by a sheriff's deputy when he died.
Entire McColl Police Department resigns; Marlboro County Sheriff's Office will police the town
McColl Police Chief Bob Hale resigned due to what he called a hostile work environment. His four officers immediately left behind him.
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,
Mayor dies in police chase days after his entire police department resigned, officials say
A mayor in South Carolina died in a car crash while being “pursued” by law enforcement days after his town’s entire police department resigned.
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.
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