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Florence police seek public help locating Christopher Corey Griggs in hit-and-run case from early April

Florence, South Carolina – Florence police are asking for the public’s help as they continue searching for Christopher Corey Griggs, who is wanted in connection with a hit-and-run investigation from early April.

According to the Florence Police Department, the case is tied to an incident that happened on April 3, 2026, in the 700 block of Second Loop Road. Authorities have not released additional details about the circumstances of the crash, but investigators are now working to locate Griggs as part of their ongoing efforts.

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Police are urging anyone who may know where Griggs is, or who may have information connected to the hit and run, to come forward. Even a small detail could help investigators move the case forward and bring more clarity to what happened that day.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Lt. Head by email at [email protected] or by phone at 843-665-3191.

The department also reminded residents that tips can be submitted online for this case or any other active investigation. The Florence Police Department’s crime tip form is available here: https://www.cognitoforms.com/CityOfFlorence/CrimeTips.

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Police thanked the public for its continued assistance as officers work to locate Griggs and continue the investigation.

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Editor Kinsley Brown oversees daily news operations, story development, and editorial standards at Florence News Journal. With nearly a decade of experience in South Carolina journalism, she has covered state and local politics, education, and government accountability for multiple outlets. She brings a strong focus on clear, accurate, and reader-first storytelling. Kinsley holds a degree in journalism and has received several recognitions for both her editing and reporting. She is especially committed to mentoring emerging journalists and ensuring Florence News Journal maintains rigorous editorial integrity.

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