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Columbia residential care closed after owner charged with death of elderly man

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)- The owner of a Midlands residential care facility is now facing charges after the death of a patient. Betty Miles,75, turned herself in Tuesday after being charged by Richland County Sheriff’s department with neglect of a vulnerable adult. These charges are in connection to the death of Henry Harmon on June 27, 2018 at Miles Residential on…

Body found officially confirmed as the remains of 6-year-old missing autistic boy

GASTONIA, NC (WOLO) – Officials have confirmed the body found in a creek in North Carolina is the remains of Maddox Ritch. They’re awaiting autopsy results that will determine the official cause of death. The six-year old autistic boy was reported missing September 22 after his father reported him missing near Rankin Lake. The FBI is investigating. A funeral service…