Suspect in Upstate Double Homicide Found with Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound; Greenwood Man Arrested on Drug and Weapon Charges
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On March 24, 2024, Christopher Minor, the suspect in a double homicide case in Mauldin, South Carolina, was found with a self-inflicted gunshot wound near Bakers Creek State Park . The bodies of the victims, Kim Melissa Thrift and Mariellen Bessent Minor, were discovered at the Arbors at Brookfield Apartments in Mauldin. Christopher Minor and Mariellen were married, while Thrift was a family friend. The incident is believed to be a domestic violence case .
Authorities obtained arrest warrants for Christopher Minor on two counts of murder and two counts of unlawful possession of a firearm. When police arrived at the scene, Christopher Minor was not present. It is unclear if the two children of Christopher and Mariellen witnessed the shooting .
Chief of Police George Miller encourages ind...
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