Flags lowered for York Co. deputy killed 20 years ago

YORK COUNTY, S.C. — Flags will be flown at half-staff Tuesday in York County.

It is to honor a deputy killed on duty 20 years ago Tuesday.

Two men shot and killed Brent McCants, 23, on Dave Lyle Boulevard in Rock Hill during a traffic stop.

McCants had stopped the car that was driving without headlights.

The men convicted in the slaying, Mar-Reece Hughes and Dwayne Forney, are still in prison.

Deputies will also wear black bands across their badges.

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