Harold Runnels Jr Obituary: A man has passed on of his wounds subsequent to being warded off by an old Aiken County couple whose home he attempted to attack, specialists said Tuesday.

In the mean time, new insights concerning Monday’s case arose with the arrival of an occurrence report by the Aiken County Sheriff’s Office. It happened soon after early afternoon at a home on Dicks Street between Beech Island and Jackson.

“It’s a great area. Not at all like this typically occurs,” Neighbor Alyssa Hill said.

Neighbors are stirred up after delegates say a gatecrasher, later recognized as 61-year-old Harold L. Channels Jr., attacked the home of a couple on their road.

Representatives said Runnels thumped on the back entryway and when it was opened, he charged his way in while using an enormous blade. He at that point utilized the blade handle to begin beating the tenants, a 82-year-elderly person and his 79-year-old spouse.

The lady tumbled down, harming her forefinger, and Runnels proceeded with the assault by utilizing the sharp purpose of the blade on the lady, making a cut her brow.