Enoshia Ya’Quia Cromer, 23, was shot and killed at the Forrest Glen Apartments in Clinton, South Carolina, on the evening of March 29, 2026. Officers arrived just before 10:00 PM after reports of a shooting; the Laurens County Coroner ruled the cause of death a gunshot wound and classified it a homicide.
Cromer, born July 28, 2002, was a Hillcrest High School graduate (class of 2019), a certified Nursing Assistant employed at Westley Commons Community Center in Greenwood, and the mother of a son, EJ. Her funeral was held on Good Friday, April 3, 2026, at Refuge of Worship Ministries, and she was buried in Orchard Park Memorial Gardens Cemetery.
Investigators from the Clinton Police Department, the Laurens County Sheriff’s Office, the Laurens County Coroner’s Office, and the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division treated the shooting as an isolated incident. Authorities identified a suspect, Jalon Dendy, who turned himself in on the evening of March 30, 2026, and was booked into the Johnson Detention Center on charges of murder and possession of a weapon during the commission of a violent crime. The investigation remains active as officials continue to determine the circumstances of the shooting.
Did anyone in Clinton or the Forrest Glen Apartments community see anything on the night of March 29 that could help investigators?