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Christopher DeLong

Case from Columbia, SC dated Aug 29, 2026

Victim Details

Police Officer Christopher DeLong, Jr.

Male

White / Caucasian

Columbia

SC

2026-08-29

29

Christopher

DeLong

09/25/2026

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On a late summer morning in Columbia, South Carolina, the life of a dedicated police officer, a loving husband, and a father of two was tragically cut short. Officer Christopher DeLong, a 29-year-old man who had dreamed of a career in law enforcement, was shot and killed on August 29, 2026, while investigating a domestic disturbance. Having served with the Columbia Police Department for nearly two years, DeLong was known for his compassion and dedication, having previously received a Life Saving ...
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  • Bluffton Today: South Carolina police officer killed responding to domestic disturbance
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