NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — The family of 17-year-old Tyren Kinloch is calling for justice and a federal civil rights investigation months after he was shot and killed by a deputy with the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office.
Kinloch was killed in April 2025 following a traffic stop in Berkeley County.
Corporal Cameron Blackmon initially pulled Kinloch over for tinted windows, according to a report released by Ninth Circuit Solicitor Scarlett Wilson. Investigators say Kinloch ran from the vehicle, and Corporal Blackmon pursued him into a wooded area after seeing a firearm…