Michael Mateo Charged with Murder of Jeanette Harding Following Assault at Myrtle Beach Bus Station

Jeanette Harding, a 55-year-old woman who had just moved to Myrtle Beach from Ohio, was tragically killed early Saturday morning.

Myrtle Beach Police are investigating her death after she was assaulted at a bus station located at 580 10th Avenue North, just after 1:00 am.

Deputy Coroner Michelle McSpadden confirmed that Ms. Harding succumbed to her injuries from the assault.

The Myrtle Beach Police Department is investigating a deadly incident that occurred early Saturday morning at a bus station on 580 10th Avenue North.

Michael Lee Mateo, a 33-year-old resident of Myrtle Beach, is charged with murder and possession of a weapon during a violent crime in connection with the case.