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9-1-1 Calls Released from Shooting Involving Cpl. Kimber Gist

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–At 12:25 a.m. on February 26th, 2016—Cpl. Kimber Gist spots a suspicious vehicle behind the Food Lion on Redbank Road and radios it in. “Central, 144—10-38 (suspicious vehicle),” Gist tells dispatchers. “Food Lion parking lot, paper tags.” Approximately, 15 minutes later she notifies dispatchers that she has one person in custody before trouble ensues. “10-10!” she’s heard telling […]

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Family of Cpl. Kimber Gist Responds to Community Support

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Three days after being shot in the line of duty, the family of Cpl. Kimber Gist has issued the following statements: “Although the last couple of days have been trying to see a loved one in pain due to a senseless crime, we have been incredibly blessed with the outpouring of love and support for the entire family. […]

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GoFundMe Account Set up for Deputy Shot Eight Times in Line of Duty

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–A GoFundMe account has been set up for Cpl. Kimber Gist, a Berkeley County deputy shot multiple times while in the line of duty early Friday morning. Since the page went live Saturday, nearly $2,400 dollars have been raised to help the dedicated deputy cover her medical expenses. The page was created by Berkeley County 9-1-1- dispatcher, Jessica […]

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Coroner: Suspect Accused of Shooting Deputy Commits Suicide, SLED Investigating

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–According to the S.C. Law Enforcement Division, agents continue their work in the shooting investigation of Cpl. Kimber Gist of the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Department. Gist was shot during a confrontation with a man on Redbank Road, officials said. “Anytime this happens, it shows just how dangerous the line of work we’re in,” stated Sheriff Duane Lewis during a press […]