RICHLAND COUNTY, SC — Richland County Coroner Naida Rutherford has released the identity of the individual who died as a result of a fatal shooting that occurred on Monday, September 15, 2025.
The incident took place in the 100 block of Haygood Road. The victim has been identified as Maria L. Canales, 70, of Blythewood, South Carolina.
“We will continue working with the Richland County Sheriff’s Department to fully investigate this homicide,” Coroner Rutherford states.
The case remains under active investigation. Further details will be released as they become available.
