A Liberty Hill man is charged with felony driving under the influence in connection with Sunday’s death of a Florence man, S.C. Highway Patrol reports show.
Sheldon Langston, 46, died as a result of injuries he suffered in the crash, Kershaw County Coroner John “Johnny” Fellers III said.
Sammie Johnson Jr., 26, also is charged with driving under suspension, leaving the scene of an accident resulting in death, leaving the scene of an accident without rendering aid and being a habitual offender, according to highway patrol reports.
The crash happened on S.C. 97 about eight miles north of Camden. Troopers said the suspect was driving a Nissan Maxima at the time of the crash. The victim was riding his motorcycle with a group of friends when the crash happened. It is unclear if the suspect was wearing a seat belt.

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