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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Andrea Blanco

Nick Donofrio’s family pay tribute to ‘loving’ son who was shot dead after entering wrong home

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The parents of a South Carolina college student are mourning the loss of their son after he was fatally shot when he entered the wrong house by mistake.

Nicholas Anthony Donofrio, 20, was a student at the University of South Carolina and lived at an off-campus home, his parents told local news station WTNH. According to the City of Colombia Police Department, Donofrio was mistaken for a burglar and shot in the early morning hours of 26 August after he tried to enter a residence on the same block where he lived on South Holly Street.

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