Seventeen-year-old Dairyont’ae Thurston Shaw was killed in a shooting on East Mccann Boulevard in Florence, South Carolina, on the evening of Saturday, April 23, 2022. First responders took him to a local hospital, where he died of his injuries. The Florence Police Department opened an investigation into the homicide.

Authorities identified Raekwon Se-Majae Nic-Quez Macklin as a suspect in the shooting. Within days of the incident he surrendered to police and was booked into the Florence County Detention Center. Macklin was charged with murder and with possession of a weapon during the commission of a violent crime.

This case devastated family and the Florence community. If anyone has information about what happened on East Mccann Boulevard that night or knew Dairyont’ae, please share what you know with investigators.