Forensic experts have determined slain South Carolina teen Stephen Smith's cause and manner of death after a second autopsy was performed over the weekend, according to a report.
A South Carolina teen who was killed in 2015 is set to be reburied after his body was exhumed at the weekend with investigators calling the second autopsy a success after collecting fresh evidence.
Stephen Smith was 19 when he was found dead in Hampton County, South Carolina. On Friday his body was exhumed for a second autopsy, and his death has now been classified as a homicide.
A second autopsy was performed on Stephen Smith's body over the weekend after it was exhumed as part of a probe into his 2015 homicide, his attorneys said on Twitter.
South Carolina Law Enforcement Division named Patrick Wilson and Shawn Connelly in the murder investigation of Buster Murdaugh-linked teen Stephen Smith.