U.S. Marshals went to 61-year-old Joseph Glenn Folsom Jr.'s home near Lake Wateree when he failed to report to prison. Folsom was convicted in June of interstate transportation of stolen money. Once officers went inside inside the home, shots were fired, and Folsom was killed.
Victim's Name: Joseph Glenn Folsom Jr.
Agency Responsible: U.S. Marshals Service
Gender: Male
Age: 61
Race: White
Date of Death: December 5, 2014
County: Kershaw
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Unreported
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Unclear
Weapon: unclear
Geography: Rural