James Michael Chappell
Male, White
Date of the incident: 10/16/2017
Simpsonville, Greenville, SC
100 Putman St
100 Putman St
Deputies responded to Putman Street at about 4:45 p.m. in response to an alarm on an building. James Michael Chappell came out from a detached building behind a house, and when deputies challenged him, he ran back inside the building. Chappell allegedly yelled that he had a hostage and came out with a woman and armed with a firearm. At least one deputy shot and killed Chappell.