In the early morning hours of March 12, 2024, a passing motorist found a navy blue Dodge Charger stopped in the middle of the road at the intersection of Highways 321 and 400 in Norway, South Carolina, near the Norway Police Department. The vehicle was riddled with bullet holes and, inside the locked car, 21-year-old Semion Sadadrian Lamar of Allendale was found unresponsive. Deputies from the Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Office and EMS responded and Lamar was pronounced dead at the scene from gunshot wounds.

Investigators located shell casings near the intersection, and the incident was treated as a homicide. If anyone in the area that morning saw the Charger, the shooting, or unusual activity nearby, please share what was seen or heard.