A South Carolina bartender is accused of killing a woman who had been on vacation with her best friend by pushing her down a flight of stairs.

On October 3, 2025, the shove sent Joyce Tomlinson “down the steps head first,” resulting in her hitting her head on a concrete slab, her best friend, Ruth Peterson said in an interview with WCSC-TV.

Mary Hunt , 68, allegedly pushed Tomlinson down the stairs while she was bartending at Coot’s Bar & Grill in Edisto Island that day.

She’s now facing a voluntary manslaughter charge in connection with Tomlinson’s death, court records show.

Tomlinson, who’s from Minnesota, had been on a trip to see Peterson…

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