MUS-2026-0134
Archive card
MUS-2026-0134
Homicide
- Incident
- 2004
- Indexed
- Oct 7, 2026, by MuseUnsolved
- Agency
- Richland County Sheriff's Department
- Location
- Columbia SC
Public record. Index entry.
Index entry. Case details compiled from public reporting; our researchers have not verified this file yet.
Summary
What happened, as the record shows.
Silene Eaddy, 15, disappeared from Columbia, South Carolina, two days before her beaten and burned body was found on April 17, 2004, off Pincushion and Montgomery Roads in lower Richland County. Investigators believe she was killed by someone she knew and set on fire to destroy evidence. No suspects have ever been publicly named or arrested.
Timeline
What the record establishes.
- 2004
Silene Eaddy, 15, disappears from Columbia, South Carolina.
- 2004
Her beaten and burned body is found on April 17 off Pincushion and Montgomery Roads.
Key people
The people in the file.
15, of Columbia, South Carolina. Her body was found on April 17, 2004, in lower Richland County.
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