Second victim in Cordesville house collapse dies from injuries, coroner confirms

CORDESVILLE, S.C. (WCIV) — The second victim injured in the house collapse in Cordesville has reportedly died according to the Berkeley County Coroner’s Office.

Deborah Nelson, a 67-year-old from New York was identified as the deceased.

Nelson was originally injured in a collapsing house incident possibly caused by an explosion on Sept. 25 on Rufus Lane and Highway 402. According to a public information officer with Berkeley County, on the date of the incident two victims were transported to an area hospital, one of which was Nelson and the other Sandra Tillman…

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