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Update on 5th-grader death in Colleton County, School Board issues statement

WALTERBORO, SC (WOLO)–Thursday at 6pm community members in Colleton county gathered for a vigil in remembrance of Raniya Wright. Wright, a fifth grader, died Wednesday, two days after a reported classroom brawl. She had been unresponsive since Monday according to her family. Thursday this afternoon the school board held a meeting on the matter. ABC Columbia’s Alexis Frazier reports in this…

Man dies after being thrown off Charleston bridge in crash

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) – Police say a man whose vehicle broke down on a Charleston bridge has died after another driver hit his car and knocked him off of the bridge. Charleston Police spokesman Charles Francis said the man was outside his Ford sedan checking on it when he was sent over the barrier of the Interstate 26 East ramp…

Teen who admitted to shoving friend off of bridge wil spend 2 days in jail

(ABC News)- A judge granted a Washington state mother’s request to lock up a young woman, who admitted to shoving her daughter off a 60-foot bridge, for “as many days in jail as her daughter” spent in the hospital. Tay’Lor Smith was expected to walk out of court on Wednesday to begin a promised plea bargain of 60 days of electronic home…