William Travis Madden, 35, was fatally shot in Greenville, South Carolina, in the early morning hours of Friday, June 28, 2024. The shooting occurred around 1:30 a.m. along Aklavik Court after an argument between Madden and another individual escalated. Deputies say Austin Kellum produced a firearm and shot Madden; Kellum was arrested at the scene and charged in the deadly shooting. He appeared before a judge and was denied bond and will remain in jail pending a future circuit court hearing. An autopsy for Madden was scheduled following his death.

Madden, born November 18, 1988, in Greenwood, South Carolina, worked 14 years as a machinist at Ware Shoals Machine Tool. He was described as a hardworking and devoted father to his son, Trey, had been with his significant other, Stephanie Tra Dale Pace, for 18 years, and enjoyed four-wheeling with his son and drag racing. Funeral services were held Tuesday, July 2, 2024, at Reedy Grove Pentecostal Holiness Church.

Did anyone in Greenville witness the argument on Aklavik Court that night or have information about what led to the shooting?