Memorial gathering honors the life of slain 14-year-old Cyrus Carmack-Belton
Following the not guilty verdict of former store owner Rick Chow, members of the community came together Wednesday evening to honor slain 14-year-old Cyrus Carmack-Belton.
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“I hope every time you blink you see that baby’s face” — Protests and prayers following Chow not guilty verdict
A community is in mourning following Monday night’s not guilty verdict for store owner Rick Chow.
WATCH IT HERE: Jury finds Rick Chow not guilty in death of 14-year-old Cyrus Carmack-Belton
Around 8:40 p.m., Monday, the jury in the Rick Chow murder trial returned its verdict – finding Chow not guilty of murder in the death of 14-year-old Cyrus Carmack-Belton in 2023.
Day 3 of Midlands store-owner accused of killing 14-year-old trial
The trial of a Midlands store-owner accused of shooting and killing a 14-year-old continued Friday.
Witnesses testify in day 2 of Rick Chow trial
“Did anybody say that the victim, Cyrus had pointed a gun?” asks Liefer. “No,” answers Walker.
Malice? Or protecting his son? — Trial for store owner accused of killing 14-year-old begins
During opening statements, Prosecutor Byron Gipson told the 12 jurors that 14-year-old Carmack-Belton was killed with malice, falsely believed to have shoplifted from Chow’s store on Parklane Road. But Defense Attorney Jack Swerling painted a different picture, saying Chow only fired the weapon to save his son Andy’s life.
Prosecutors seek business records from store owner accused in teen’s death
A lawyer for a Midlands store owner facing a murder charge wants a judge to stop a search warrant for his business records.
RCSD releases previous criminal incidents at gas station owned by Rick Chow
Richland Co. Sheriff’s Department has released information regarding previous incidents involving Rick Chow, the gas station owner who allegedly shot and killed 14 year-old Cyrus Carmack-Belton.
Attorney releases statement on murder of 14 year-old
Attorney Todd Rutherford has released a statement regarding the death of Cyrus Carmack-Belton, 14, at a Shell gas station in Columbia during the weekend.
South Carolina gas station owner makes 1st court appearance on murder charge in teen’s death
A South Carolina gas station owner accused of chasing a 14-year-old boy from his store and fatally shooting him in the back made his first court appearance Tuesday on a murder charge in the death.
