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Manhunt launched for second suspect in Sumter County murder case

As the manhunt for a 19-year-old suspect intensifies, Sumter County authorities are calling on the community for crucial tips in solving a murder.

KERSHAW, S.C. — Sumter County authorities have named a second suspect in the murder of a man whose body was found near a home on Saturday morning.

The Sumter County Sheriff's Office said it is looking for 19-year-old Jordan Malik Coleman-Jacobs, who they've charged with murder in the death of D'ante J. Archie. Archie was found shot on Byas Road on Saturday morning. Since then, deputies have charged Jaqual Jamaul Coleman on charges of murder and possession of a weapon during a violent crime. 

On Friday, the department said investigators have secured a warrant for Coleman-Jacobs for murder as well. Authorities said he is about 6 feet tall and 200 pounds with black hair and brown eyes. Anyone who may know where Coleman-Jacobs is can contact Investigator E. Boyles at the Sumter County Sheriff's Office at 803-774-4080 or dial 911 in an emergency.

Tipsters can also provide information to Crimestoppers at 1-888-CRIME-SC.

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