Crime & Public Safety

Woman found dead on Hilton Head beach in Sea Pines Friday afternoon

A woman was found dead on a Hilton Head beach in Sea Pines Resort Friday afternoon, according to Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office Maj. Bob Bromage.

Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office and Hilton Head Fire and Rescue responded to the scene near beach marker 25 around 2 p.m. Friday.

“The circumstances surrounding the adult female’s death are under investigation,” Bromage said.

This story will be updated as more information becomes available.

This story was originally published October 25, 2019 at 5:28 PM.

Kacen Bayless
The Island Packet
A reporter for The Island Packet covering projects and investigations, Kacen Bayless is a native of St. Louis, Missouri. He graduated from the University of Missouri with an emphasis in investigative reporting. In the past, he’s worked for St. Louis Magazine, the Columbia Missourian, KBIA and the Columbia Business Times. His work has garnered Missouri and South Carolina Press Association awards for investigative, enterprise, in-depth, health, growth and government reporting. He was awarded South Carolina’s top honor for assertive journalism in 2020.
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