Dennis Caulder Obituary, DILLON, S.C. — Dennis Caulder, 26, has died after being critically injured in a shooting on Railroad Avenue in Dillon on September 28, according to Dillon County Coroner Donnie Grimsley.
Caulder was shot near the intersection of Railroad Avenue and West Palmetto Street, according to Dillon Police Chief Monroe Herring. Following the shooting, he was transported by air to a hospital while in critical condition.
Despite emergency medical treatment, Caulder later died from injuries sustained in the shooting. His death was confirmed by Coroner Grimsley, who identified him as the victim.
An autopsy is being performed as authorities continue working to establish additional details surrounding Caulder’s death. Information about what led to the shooting has not been released.
Authorities have also not released information about a suspect or indicated whether anyone has been taken into custody. The Dillon Police Department remains actively involved in the investigation.
Anyone with information that could assist investigators is asked to contact the Dillon Police Department at 843-774-0051. Police said callers may remain anonymous.
The investigation remains ongoing, and additional information is expected to be released as it becomes available. Caulder’s death has left his family, friends and others who knew him mourning his loss, and condolences are extended to all those affected by his passing. May Dennis Caulder’s memory be remembered with peace and respect.
