The victim was found with what appeared to be a gunshot wound to the back of his head, according to the sheriff’s office.

Two dead men from the same small South Carolina town have been found in as many days, according to the sheriff’s office.

Lawson, who is from the Summerton area of Clarendon County, was publicly reported missing by the Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Office Monday. He had not been seen since April 10, when he was in Santee, ...