Reginald Jamel Dewar Coardes, Jr. was 24 when he died in Charleston, South Carolina on or about July 2, 2021. The Charleston Police Department investigated and determined the fatal wound resulted from a mishandled firearm; the death was classified as an accidental shooting.

No suspects, charges, trials, or convictions have been mentioned in connection with the case.

If anyone knew Reginald, was present that day, or has information about the circumstances of the shooting, please share what you can with the discussion.