A two-and-a-half-day search for a missing swimmer in Lake Wylie concluded on Tuesday, September 17. The York County Coroner’s Office responded to the scene on East Liberty Hill Road in Clover to investigate a reported drowning. The victim has been identified as Christopher Dellinger, born July 13, 1983, and a resident of Bessemer City, NC. An autopsy and toxicology report are scheduled to be conducted this week, with results pending. The incident remains under investigation by the Department of Natural Resources and the York County Coroner’s Office.
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Thomas Hyslip lives in Tega Cay with his wife and daughter. After 27 years in the U.S. Army and Federal Law Enforcement, he retired to pursue his passion for teaching. Tom is now an Assistant Professor of Instruction at the University of South Florida. In 2 short years he has won 10 awards from the South Carolina Press Association, including first place in column writing, education beat reporting and best podcast.
