Orangeburg

Orangeburg Teen Accused of Shooting at Deputies Arrested

ORANGEBURG, SC (WOLO)-Deputies say they arrested an 18-year-old who was wanted for shooting at law enforcement last week. Derian James was arrested around 2 p.m. Friday after authorities say they developed information that led to a possible location where James may be hiding. A task force found James at a residence in the Eutawville area. “This was a great, great effort by…

Suspect Accused of Shooting at Deputies Arrested

Derian James/OCSO Eutawville, S.C. (WOLO)– The US Marshals Service says they have arrested a suspect accused of shooting at deputies. Investigators say 18 year old Derian James was arrested this afternoon in Eutawville. James is accused of shooting at Orangeburg County deputies while they were trying to execute an arrest warrant at a home on Coleman street last week. Categories:…

Orangeburg Escapee Update

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)– The nation-wide manhunt continues for Curtis Green who is one of three who escaped Orangeburg County Jail last Saturday. The other two escapees, Christopher Boltin and Tyshon Johnson are back behind bars.   Thursday, Orangeburg County Sheriff Ravenell said Curtis Green is being aggressively sought. Tuesday, Tyshon Johnson was captured in North Carolina, while the third man charged…

Bond denied for 3 suspects in connection with weekend prison escape

Orangeburg, S.C. (WOLO) -Sheriff Leroy Ravenell announced that 3 more suspects in connection with the prison escape this past weekend have had their bond denied. Otis Goodwin, 28, is charged with 2 counts of aiding an escapee and one count of first-degree assault and battery. Roosevelt Johnson, 24, is facing 2 counts of aiding an escapee. Tykeil Huggins, 21, is…

One of 3 Escaped inmates Captured in Lexington

ORANGBURG COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- One of the three inmates who escaped from the detention center has been captured. “Christopher Boltin was taken into custody in Lexington County by sheriff’s deputies in that jurisdiction,” Sheriff Leroy Ravenell said. “He will be returned to Orangeburg and put back in jail to await his court hearing. We will now focus on the remaining…

Deputies: 3 inmates escaped Orangeburg County jail after assaulting guard

ORANGEBURG COUNTY, SC (WCSC) -Orangeburg County deputies say three inmates assaulted a guard in what they say was a “planned escape” from the Orangeburg County Detention Center Saturday night. Deputies are searching for Tyshon Demontrea Johnson, 27; Curtis Ray Green, 20; and Christopher Shannon Boltin, 27. “We have no way of knowing how far they’ve gotten and it’s still an…

Deputies Seeking 3 “Dangerous” Inmates Who Escaped Orangeburg Jail

ORANGURG, SC (WOLO)- Investigators are looking for three inmates who escaped from the Orangeburg County Detention center Saturday night. Tyshon Demontrea Johnson, 27, Curtis Ray Green, 20, and Christopher Shannon Boltin, 27, are being sought after the attempt. Deputies say all are considered to be dangerous. Johnson and Green are each charged with murder. Boltin is facing a carjacking and grand larceny charge. Orangeburg County…