Crime & Safety

Sheriff's Office Investigating James Island Death

An unusual odor alerted authorities to a deceased person found inside a residence on James Island.

The body was found at around 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at 1630 Folly Road.

Detectives and the Charleston County Coroner’s Office are on scene working to determine the identity of the deceased and the circumstances of the death.

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