Woman arrested as accessory in SC stabbing death

ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — A second person has been arrested in the stabbing death of a Branchville woman last week.

The Times & Democrat of Orangeburg reported (http://bit.ly/KwUcoz) that sheriff’s deputies have charged 24-year-old Brandon Marshell Tyler as an accessory after the fact of murder.

Thirty-three-year-old Kyllia Lynett Holback was found dead Friday

Sheriff Leroy Ravenell says Tyler is accused of putting a knife in Holback’s hand to make it look like a suicide.

Thirty-three-year-old Timothy Tirrell Brown is charged with murder. Deputies say he strangled and stabbed Holback several times.

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Information from: The Times & Democrat, http://www.timesanddemocrat.com

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