LAURENS, SC; April 21, 2023 – A member of the Gangster Disciples in Laurens is headed to prison for more than four decades after being convicted at trial in connection to the 2021 killing of a police informant, 8th Circuit Solicitor David M. Stumbo announced Monday.
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Domestic abuser sentenced to over a decade in prison for arson
NEWBERRY, S.C.; April 12, 2023 – A Newberry man was sentenced to more than a decade in prison after he pleaded guilty Monday to charges connected to a fire that destroyed his ex-girlfriend’s house, 8th Circuit Solicitor David M. Stumbo announced Wednesday.
Continue readingGreenwood gang member sentenced to 30 years in prison for armed robbery
Laurens, S.C.; March 31, 2023 – A documented Greenwood gang member was sentenced to 30 years in prison after being convicted of crimes in connection to an incident in which he robbed and shot a man in Laurens County, 8th Circuit Solicitor David M. Stumbo announced Friday.
Continue readingClinton domestic abuser to spend 10 years in prison after crime spree, extradition from New York
LAURENS, S.C.; March 24, 2023 – A Clinton man is headed to prison for 10 years after pleading guilty to charges resulting from a multi-county crime spree that ended with him fleeing to New York to evade arrest, 8th Circuit Solicitor David M. Stumbo announced Friday.
Continue readingCareer criminal headed back to prison for 10 years on weapon, drug charges
LAURENS, S.C.; March 21, 2023 – A Joanna man with a lengthy criminal history is headed back to prison after pleading guilty to drug and weapon charges the day his trial was scheduled to begin, 8th Circuit Solicitor David M. Stumbo announced Tuesday.
Continue readingGreenwood man sentenced to 20 years for shooting domestic partner
GREENWOOD, S.C.; March 6, 2023 – A Greenwood man was sentenced last Friday to 20 years in state prison for the April 2021 shooting of his then-girlfriend, 8th Circuit Solicitor David M. Stumbo announced Monday.
Continue readingCareer crack dealer sentenced to 15 years in prison
Laurens, S.C.: February 9, 2023 – A Clinton man is headed to prison for the next 15 years after pleading guilty earlier this week to a drug distribution charge, 8th Circuit Solicitor David M. Stumbo announced Thursday.
Continue readingRepeat drug offender sentenced to 17 years in prison
GREENWOOD, S.C.; December 8, 2022 – A Greenwood man is headed to prison for 17 years after pleading guilty Wednesday to drug-related charges, 8th Circuit Solicitor David M. Stumbo announced Thursday.
Continue readingLongtime Clinton drug dealer headed to prison for 20 years
LAURENS, S.C.; October 21, 2022 – A longtime Clinton meth dealer with a lengthy criminal history is headed to prison for the next two decades after pleading guilty last week to meth-related charges, 8th Circuit Solicitor David M. Stumbo announced Monday.
Continue readingProsperity man sentenced to 20 years in prison in connection to fatal crash
NEWBERRY, S.C.; October 11, 2022 – A Prosperity man is headed to prison for 20 years after pleading guilty Monday to a felony DUI charge that left one woman dead, 8th Circuit Solicitor David M. Stumbo announced Tuesday.
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