Mother and Son Found Deceased in Sumter County Yard After Apparent Collapse
In the Leslie area of Sumter County, Georgia, a mother and son were found deceased in their yard approximately a week after they collapsed. Authorities believe the son collapsed while mowing, and his mother collapsed when she went to his…
Greenville Spartanburg Asheville Anderson, SC, September 28, 2026 —
Authorities are investigating the deaths of a mother and son discovered in their yard in the Leslie area of Sumter County, Georgia. The two individuals were found deceased approximately one week after they reportedly collapsed.
According to preliminary information released by authorities, the son is believed to have collapsed while he was mowing the lawn. It is further believed that his mother subsequently collapsed when she went to assist him.
The mother and son were found in their yard. Initial observations by authorities at the scene did not reveal immediate signs of foul play.
The exact dates of the collapse and the discovery of their bodies were not immediately specified. Further details regarding the cause of death are pending.
Story summarized from the original created by Ty Grant, Gray News staff on www.foxcarolina.com, see more information here.
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