WRDW · Jul 22, 2026 · Staff

Teen held without bond in McCormick County drowning murder case

A 17-year-old was charged with murder after a 13-year-old boy was found dead at a dock on Strom Thurmond Lake in Modoc.

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McCormick County teen charged after 13-year-old dies at lake dock

SLED says a 17-year-old is accused of holding a 13-year-old underwater after a fight at a Modoc boat dock on July 20.

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