South Carolina elementary school principal shot to death in car; suspect arrested
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Kyle Church, the suspect accused of murdering South Carolina elementary school principal Wendy Cook, was in the same vehicle where Cook was found dead when police arrived.
Cook knew shooting suspect Kyle Church, but authorities could not say how they were acquainted. (Facebook/ Wendy Cook) South Carolina authorities found elementary school principal Wendy Cook shot dead in a vehicle on Sunday. (Facebook/ Wendy Cook) Audrey Conklin is a digital reporter for FOX Business and Fox News. Email tips to audrey.conklin@fox.com or on Twitter at @audpants.
"I am saddened by the passing of Dr. Wendy Cook, principal of Stewart Heights Elementary School. Her colleagues and friends in Dillon County School District 4 talk about the great work she did leading her school and many of the impacts she had on her students and staff," South Carolina Department of Education Superintendent Molly Spearman said in a Monday statement.
Spearman added that her "deepest condolences are with the entire Dillon school community as they grieve this loss."