Theodore Keith Orr, 54, was shot and killed in Denmark, South Carolina, on January 24, 2023. Born in Bamberg and raised by his maternal grandparents, he spent much of his life in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, before returning to Bamberg County. Theodore attended Mt. Carmel United Methodist Church and was educated in the Bamberg County School District; he leaves behind sons Kendall, Elijah, and Maliciah, plus siblings who live across several states.

Local reports identified the incident as a fatal shooting, but accounts published shortly after the event gave few specifics about the exact time or location within Denmark. No suspects had been publicly named and no arrests were reported in the immediate aftermath. Services were held at Dash’s Funeral Home in Bamberg.

If anyone knew Theodore or has information about the shooting, please come forward with tips that might help bring answers to his family.