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Whitmire man sentenced to 25 years in prison for multi-county crime spree

Posted on April 12, 2022 by Admin

LAURENS, S.C.; April 12, 2022 – A Whitmire man is headed to prison for the next 25 years after he pleaded guilty Monday afternoon to charges stemming from a three-month crime spree that included two home invasions and three other … Continue reading →

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Powell sentenced to 3 consecutive life-without-parole terms plus 30 years for Greenwood murders

Posted on March 11, 2022 by Admin

GREENWOOD, S.C.; March 4, 2022 – A Greenwood man pleaded guilty and was sentenced to three life sentences without parole plus an additional consecutive 30 years for the murder of three family members in August of last year, 8th Circuit … Continue reading →

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Abbeville man convicted in shooting incident on Abbeville Square

Posted on March 4, 2022 by Admin

Abbeville man convicted in shooting incident on Abbeville Square An Abbeville man was convicted Thursday in connection to a 2019 incident in which he fired a gunshot that left another man paralyzed, according to 8th Circuit Solicitor David M. Stumbo.

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Meth dealer sentenced to 12 years in prison

Posted on February 25, 2022 by Admin

NEWBERRY, S.C.; February 25, 2022 — A Newberry man was sentenced to 12 years in prison after being convicted at trial Thursday afternoon of charges stemming from a search warrant executed in January 2020 at his residence, 8th Circuit Solicitor … Continue reading →

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Clinton man sentenced to life, no parole for killing toddler

Posted on November 11, 2021 by Admin

Laurens, S.C.; November 11, 2021 — A Clinton man will be incarcerated for the rest of his natural life after he pleaded guilty Thursday afternoon to charges stemming from an incident that left a 2-year-old child dead, 8th Circuit Solicitor … Continue reading →

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Greenwood woman tried and found guilty in her absence for 2019 restaurant burglary

Posted on October 28, 2021 by Admin

Greenwood, S.C.; October 27, 2021 — A Greenwood woman who exacted revenge on a former employer after being terminated by breaking into the establishment and stealing money was found guilty Wednesday at a trial in her absence, 8th Circuit Solicitor … Continue reading →

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Newberry drug trafficker caught, sentenced to long prison term after skipping court

Posted on October 27, 2021 by Admin

Newberry, S.C.; October 27, 2021 — A long-time drug trafficker has been brought back to Newberry County and sentenced to prison after being picked up on his bench warrant stemming from a 2017 trial date for which he failed to … Continue reading →

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Newberry man found guilty of shooting 7-year-old boy in domestic incident

Posted on August 27, 2021 by Admin

NEWBERRY, S.C.; August 27, 2021— A Newberry man was found guilty late Thursday afternoon and sentenced to 40 years in prison for murder and other charges in connection to a domestic incident in which he shot a killed a 7-year-old … Continue reading →

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Drug dealer sentenced to 16 years in prison

Posted on July 28, 2021 by Admin

Greenwood, S.C.; July 28, 2021 – A drug dealer known for pushing “blue pills” laced with heroin and fentanyl is headed to prison for 16 years after he pleaded guilty this week to multiple drug-related charges, 8th Circuit Solicitor David … Continue reading →

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Greenwood career criminal sentenced to 20 years in prison

Posted on April 30, 2021 by Admin

Greenwood, S.C.; April 30, 2021 – A Greenwood career criminal will spend the next two decades in prison after pleading guilty to a slew of charges related to two separate burglaries

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