BERKELEY COUNTY, SC – A man shoveling snow died from a heart attack Thursday morning, according to the Berkeley County Coroner’s Office.
Coroner Darnell Coroner said his office was notified of a death at a home in the Oakley community of Berkeley County at approximately 10:53 a.m.
Once on scene and throughout the investigation, it was determined that the man was shoveling snow outside his home when he had the fatal medical event. He was 71-years-old.
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The victim was pronounced dead on scene.
The man’s name has not been released at this time.
Berkeley County EMS, Berkeley County Sherriff’s Office, Moncks Corner City Fire & Rescue,
Central Berkeley Fire & EMS and Moncks Corner Rural Fire & Rescue responded to this
incident.
A lifelong Berkeley County resident, Nikki Gaskins Campbell is an Emmy-nominated journalist with more than 20 years of experience covering news. She is a graduate of the University of South Carolina with a degree in broadcast journalism.
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