Crime

Village St. Claire murder suspect turns self in

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At approximately 5:30 pm on July 12th, 2021 an altercation occurred at Village St. Claire Apartments in Manning. There is no information available on what caused the altercation, but it resulted in the death of 21 year old Jonathan Johnson from Sumter.

The main suspect is Davion Johnson, who turned himself in to City of Manning officials earlier this week. He has been charged with Murder and Possession of a Deadly Weapon during a Violent Crime.

The City of Manning Police Chief Keith Grice would like to extend a thank you to the public for all the helpful tips and information left on the anonymous tip line, (803) 433-8025.