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Caleb Wise, age 17

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Lost to gun violence on September 24, 2023 in Columbia, South Carolina.

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Sep 27: New York Post: Family of South Carolina teen shot dead in ‘stupid’ years-long feud claim officials stopped them from facing accused killers in court

News sources:

Cola Daily: Third suspect arrested in connection to weekend shooting of three teens
Sep 26: https://www.wistv.com: Richland County community speaks on violence in Crane Creek Community after shooting
WACH: Community speaks out to end youth gun violence following tragic shooting of three Eau Claire high school students
WYFF: 3 teens killed in South Carolina shooting, deputies say
wltx.com: Third teen charged with murder in killing of three Eau Claire High students
Sep 24: https://www.wistv.com: 3 teens dead, 1 injured in Richland County shooting
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