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Orangeburg County murder suspect arrested for June 15 deadly shooting

Jun 25, 2019 5:15 PM EDT

ABC Columbia Staff,

ORANGEBURG, SC (WOLO) – A murder suspect has been arrested for a deadly shooting on June 15 off Edisto Drive near Orangeburg. Leroy Bowers, 35, has been charged with one count each of murder and possession of a weapon during a violent crime. The Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Office responded to a shooting on Fourth Avenue around 11:00 p.m. June 15….

Deputies: Man charged for taking over $30K for unfinished work

Jun 25, 2019 8:55 AM EDT

Kenneil Mitchell,

Orangeburg County deputies say they arrested a man accused of taking thousands of dollars for construction work he never started.

I-20 east at U.S. 1 is blocked after dump truck hits overpass bridge

Jun 25, 2019 7:34 AM EDT

Kenneil Mitchell,

South Carolina Highway Patrol says I-20 east at mile marker 58 will be blocked after a dump truck hit the U.S. 1 overpass bridge today.

SC lawmakers return for one day special session on budget vetoes

Jun 25, 2019 6:55 AM EDT

Associated Press, ABC Columbia Staff,

South Carolina lawmakers are returning to the Capitol before the 2020 session starts in January today for a one-day session.

Suspect arrested for fatally shooting 3 people in Abbeville

Police: 3 dead in South Carolina shooting, hunt for suspect

Jun 24, 2019 8:09 AM EDT

Associated Press, ABC Columbia Staff,

SLED authorities say a 19-year-old has been arrested and charged for killing three people in an apartment complex.

Timothy Jones Jr. files appeal of murder conviction and death sentence

Jun 21, 2019 5:12 PM EDT

ABC Columbia Staff,

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – Attorneys for the South Carolina man convicted of murdering his five children have appealed the rulings to the state Supreme Court. Timothy Jones Jr. was found guilty on June 4 and sentenced to death just over a week later. In the notice of appeal to the Supreme Court, Jones’ attorneys referenced Judge Griffith denying the defense’s…