ORANGEBURG COUNTY, S.C. (WCSC) - The Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Office has announced that human remains found in March have been identified.

An extensive autopsy confirmed that the remains found on March 13 on S.C. Highway 4 are those of Cloe Williams of Neeses, Dep. Richard Walker said.

Williams was 23 years old when she was reported missing in February 2024.

Sheriff Leroy Ravenell says this case is now classified as a homicide after the autopsy showed that Williams suffered a gunshot wound.

“On one hand, we finally have an identity, yet on the other, we still have a loss of life,” the sheriff said. “My team has been in continued contact with the family since she went missing, and we ask prayers for them at this time.”

Anyone with information should call the Orangeburg County Commun

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