3-year-old drowns in Darlington County creek, sheriff says

Taylor Ford
·1 min read

DARLINGTON COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — A 3-year-old drowned Monday afternoon in a creek after going missing in the area of McIver Road, Darlington County Sheriff James Hudson said.

Authorities said at about 5 p.m. that a search was underway after the child had walked off, the sheriff’s office said.

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Taylor Ford is a digital journalist for News13. She joined the News13 team in January 2023. Taylor is a Florence native and covers the Pee Dee out of News13’s Florence Bureau. Read more of Taylor’s work here.

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