{"id":138272,"date":"2026-03-14T13:59:21","date_gmt":"2026-03-14T13:59:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/138272\/"},"modified":"2026-03-14T13:59:21","modified_gmt":"2026-03-14T13:59:21","slug":"newberry-police-seek-columbia-man-in-connection-to-fatal-stabbing-at-bethlehem-gardens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/138272\/","title":{"rendered":"Newberry police seek Columbia man in connection to fatal stabbing at Bethlehem Gardens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A female victim was fatally stabbed at a Newberry apartment complex, and police are seeking 25-year-old Demars Randolph Jr., considered armed and dangerous.<\/p>\n<p>COLUMBIA, S.C. \u2014 Authorities say one person is dead following a stabbing in Newberry as police continue their search for the person responsible.<\/p>\n<p>The Newberry Police Department said officers were called to Vincent Street around 1:15 a.m. for a report of a stabbing at Bethlehem Gardens apartments. Officers found a female victim with a stab wound to the upper body. Emergency medical personnel took the victim from the scene, but she later died.<\/p>\n<p>Police are now looking for 25-year-old Demars Unique Tyreke Randolph Jr. of Columbia in connection with the death, which is now being investigated as a homicide. Authorities said he should be considered armed and dangerous, urging the public not to approach him.<\/p>\n<p>Police urge anyone with information about the death or Randolph&#8217;s whereabouts to contact Crime Stoppers at 1-888-CRIME-SC or the Newberry Police Department at 803-321-1010.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A female victim was fatally stabbed at a Newberry apartment complex, and police are seeking 25-year-old Demars Randolph&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":138273,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[153,155,154],"class_list":["post-138272","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bethlehem","tag-bethlehem","tag-bethlehem-headlines","tag-bethlehem-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138272","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=138272"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138272\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/138273"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=138272"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=138272"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=138272"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}