Stephanie Chanel Quintana Obituary – The cause of death for the woman discovered deceased on the side of Interstate 20 has been revealed by the Lexington County Coroner. Coroner Margaret Fisher has stated that Stephanie Chanel Quintana, a 22-year-old resident of Columbia, died as a result of blunt force trauma caused by being hit by a vehicle after 12:30 a.m.
On February 2, Quintana’s lifeless body was found on the westbound shoulder close to mile marker 62 by a passing motorist at approximately 7 a.m.
The autopsy on Quintana was conducted at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston on February 5. The investigation is ongoing to determine the specific type of vehicle that struck the victim. If you possess any information that could assist in this case, kindly contact either the South Carolina Highway Patrol or the Lexington County Coroner’s Office.