Today, we remember Greenville County Sheriff’s Office Lieutenant Rufus Frank Looper, III, and South Carolina Highway Patrol Lance Corporal James Darryl Haynes.
On this date in 1975, Lieutenant Rufus Looper was shot and killed while investigating a suspicious person at his father’s garage.
On this date in 2008, Lance Corporal James Haynes was killed in an automobile crash on Highway 33 while responding to another collision that had occurred on I-26 in Orangeburg County at approximately 3:30 a.m.
