Elementary school principal found shot, killed in South Carolina

Dillon County Sheriff Douglas Pernell said Dr. Wendy Cook, 54, died on Aug. 20. She was the principal of Stewart Heights Elementary School in the Dillon County School District 4.

Pernell said deputies were called Saturday night for a report of a woman found dead inside a car. When deputies arrived, they found Cook dead inside the vehicle. Deputies arrested Kyle Church at the scene. Officials have not said what information led to his arrest, but the sheriff said Church and Cook were “acquaintances.”Authorities said Church was charged with murder and possession of a weapon during a violent crime. He is being held at the Dillon County Detention Center.Officials have not released any further immediate details.

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South Carolina elementary school principal found dead in car as man, 31, arrestedWendy Cook, 54, was shot early Sunday, Dillon County Sheriff Douglass Pernell said. Authorities arrested Kyle Church in connection with the incident. They said he was in the vehicle with Cook when deputies arrived. My hypothesis is the 31-year-old was abused by the principal as a child.
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