Two Arrested in Gaston Homicide
LEXINGTON, S.C. (WOLO) – Deputies say two Gaston men have been arrested in connection with the death of a man whose body was found in his Shadow Dale Drive home during a welfare check last month.
According to arrest warrants, Charles Anthony Allen Jr., 22, and Clenord James Graham, 33, are charged with murder, kidnapping, burglary and criminal conspiracy in the death of Robert Kobylak, on February 20.
Authorities say Allen was arrested late Monday night by Aiken County deputies.
Graham was arrested Thursday morning by a U.S. Marshals Service task force in Darlington County, according to Sheriff Jay Koon.
Both are being held in the Lexington County Detention Center.
Allen’s bond has been denied.
Graham is expected to appear in a bond hearing Friday.
Kobylak’s death is still under investigation.
To receive up to $1000 for information about the crime or if you know the identity of the suspects, citizens are encouraged to contact CRIMESTOPPERS in any of the following ways: call 888-CRIME-SC (888-274-6372), text to CRIMES (274637), and mark the beginning of the message with “TIPSC,” followed by the tip information or go to: www.midlandscrimestoppers.com, and click on the “Submit a tip” tab.
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