Coroner investigating after woman found dead in front yard of Gaffney home

June 19, 2023
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GAFFNEY, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Cherokee County Coroner’s Office is investigating after a woman was found shot to death in Gaffney overnight.

According to the coroner, 50-year-old Velvet Denise Foster was found in the front yard of a home that was under construction on Catawba Road around 12:30 a.m. on Monday.

The coroner said Foster had a gunshot wound to her head and was pronounced dead at the scene.

An autopsy has been scheduled.

Stay tuned for further details.

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