Florence, SC – Investigators with the Florence County Sheriff’s Office are asking for the public’s help in locating a suspect wanted in connection with a violent assault earlier this month.
According to the Sheriff’s Office, Jakawmne Demazie Littles, 26, of Hartsville, has been charged with assault and battery (high and aggravated) under South Carolina law. Authorities say the incident occurred on or about November 14, 2025, at the Baymont Inns & Suites located at 1836 West Lucas Street in Florence.
Investigators allege Littles assaulted a victim with a glass bottle, striking the individual multiple times in the face. The victim was hospitalized for extensive medical treatment, according to officials.
Deputies are now seeking information on Littles’ whereabouts. Anyone with knowledge of his location is urged to contact the Florence County Sheriff’s Office at (843) 665-2121, ext. 80172, or submit a tip through the FCSO mobile app. Anonymous tips can also be made to Crime Stoppers of the Pee Dee at 1-888-CRIME-SC.
A reward of up to $1,000 may be available for information leading to an arrest.
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