Shortly before 3:00 a.m. on June 20, 2021, multiple people were shot outside Eddie’s Minute Mart on Abbeville Highway in Anderson, South Carolina. Tevin Jerian Telford, 29, was struck in the abdomen and taken to AnMed Health Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead. The Anderson County Coroner’s Office ruled his death a homicide.

Telford, known as T-Loc, was described by family as a devoted father who never missed his children’s sporting events. Another victim, 27-year-old Shane Michael Ware of Belton, died from a gunshot wound to the chest; at least one other person was wounded.

Three men were arrested in connection with the shooting. Jamal K. Jones, who was also injured, was charged with two counts of voluntary manslaughter and possessing a weapon during the commission of a violent crime. Spencer Leverette was charged with unlawfully carrying a pistol and being an accessory after the fact to a felony, and Andretti Gross faced a charge of unlawfully carrying a pistol. Authorities said the investigation remained active and that further charges could follow.

If anyone has information about what happened that night or knew Tevin, please share what is known.