Lexington County man charged in death of his girlfriend
Lexington County deputies have charged a man with murder, in the death of his girlfriend. Officials say Patricia Smerdell was found dead in a home on Wynnsum Trail in June.
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Nationwide manhunt for disbarred attorney, accused of murdering his mother
Courtesy U.S. Marshal ATLANTA G.A. (WOLO)- The United States Marshals service is leading a nationwide man hunt for a disbarred attorney accused of killing his mother. Authorities say 44 year old Richard Merritt removed his ankle monitor and failed to appear in court on February 1st. He was set to surrender after being sentenced to 30 days in jail in…
Murder suspect arrested accused of shooting a man to death
Orangeburg Co., SC (WOLO) — A Bamberg County man is charged with murder after a man’s body was found off a highway in Orangeburg County. Deputies with the Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Office have arrested 55-year-old Stanley Dixon for the fatal shooting of another man. Investigators responded to multiple reports of a body off of Highway 301 near Cope. An autopsy…
Search for “armed and dangerous” murder suspect
The Richland County Sheriff’s department is hoping you can help them locate a murder suspect they say should be considered armed and dangerous.
Sumter murder suspect arrested on unrelated stalking, assault charge
Sumter, SC (WOLO) — A man wanted in connection with the death of a Sumter man is in custody on unrelated charges. The Sumter County Sheriff’s office tells us Carter Strother was arrested Monday accused of stalking and assault and battery. Last week the Sumter Police Department called Strother a person of interest in connection with the shooting death of…
Pelion Man Charged With Attempted Murder
A Pelion man is facing numerous charges after his brother suffered a gunshot wound Thursday night at a home on Highway 178 in Pelion
LEXINGTON COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) –A Pelion man is facing numerous charges after his brother suffered a gunshot wound Thursday night at a home on Highway 178 in Pelion. John David Burroughs, 41, is charged with attempted murder for shooting his brother with a pistol, according to an arrest warrant. Other charges against Burroughs include unlawfully possessing a pistol, unlawfully possessing…
Murder Suspect on Loose After Shooting
Thomas Secor SUMTER, S.C. (WOLO) – The Sumter County Sheriff’s Office is looking for the suspect in a fatal shooting Wednesday night in Sumter County. Authorities say witnesses identified the shooter as 35-year-old Thomas Secor. The shooting occurred around 9:30 p.m. in the 4000 block of Briar Branch Road, when Secor was arguing with the victim when things escalated, authorities say….
Watch: Suspects Identified in SC Motel Murder
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Michigan Uber Driver Jason Dalton Charged with 6 Counts of Murder
(ABC News) –A Michigan Uber driver appeared in court today after he was accused of opening fire in three locations around Kalamazoo this weekend, allegedly killing six people and injuring two others. Jason Dalton appeared in court via video as a judge read the charges against him. Dalton, 45, was charged with six counts of murder, two counts of assault…
WATCH: Bond Set at 500K for Restaurant Owner in Valentine’s Day Murder
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — A judge set bond at $500,000 for a man accused of killing his wife’s lover. On Friday, 49-year-old Gregorio Leon appeared at the Lexington county courthouse for a hearing on charges of murder and attempted murder. Leon’s wife, an alleged victim in this case, takes the mic to speak along with Leon’s sister to translate pic.twitter.com/3HjpwOuOu2…
