The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) charged Dayvontae Lamont Adams, 25,
with Murder and two counts of Attempted Murder on Wednesday, June 10, 2026.
Adams was booked into the Chester County Detention Center.
The case will be prosecuted by the 6th Circuit Solicitor’s Office.
SLED charged John-David Estes, 21, with Murder and two counts of Attempted Murder on
Tuesday, May 5, 2026, and Quentin Craig Jr., 24, with Murder and two counts of
Attempted Murder on Saturday, May 9, 2026.
SLED also charged Kenyetta Adrryll Sims, 53, with Accessory After the Fact to Murder on
Thursday, May 7, 2026.
The Chester Police Department and the Chester County Sheriff’s Office are assisting in the
SLED investigation.
SLED’s investigation is active and ongoing at this time. Anyone with information can call
SLED at (866) 472-8477 and/or email [email protected] or provide information to the Chester
County Sheriff’s Office online at https://form.jotform.com/261274730916156.
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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.
