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Suspects considered "armed and dangerous" turned themselves in to Sumter County Sheriff's Office

Deputies say Javontae Lewis and Jayden Hale are wanted in connection to an armed robbery in Sumter County
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SUMTER COUNTY, S.C. — The Sumter County Sheriff's Office reports two suspects who they say are considered armed and dangerous have turned themselves in to law enforcement.

Javontae Lewis and Jayden Hale were wanted on charges of armed robbery and first degree assault & battery after an incident on Saturday, October 29, 2022 on Childrens Lane in Sumter. Deputies say Lewis and Hale robbed and shot at a victim after meeting to make a sales purchase. 

Deputies say Lewis and Hale were considered to be armed and dangerous and should not be approached.

This is an ongoing investigation, if you have any information as this incident, deputies ask you to contact the assigned investigator at the Sumter County Sheriff’s Office at 803-436-2004 or the main number at 803-436-2000.

Credit: Sumter County Sheriff's Office

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