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Child molester sentenced to 30 years in prison

Greenwood, S.C.; April 20, 2016 – Eighth Circuit Solicitor David M. Stumbo announced Wednesday afternoon that a child molester was sentenced to 30 years in prison after the man’ sentence was unsealed in open court.

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Enoree woman convicted for the 2014 beating death of a 3-year-old boy

Newberry, S.C.; April 11, 2016 – Eighth Circuit Solicitor David M. Stumbo announced Monday morning that an Enoree woman has been convicted of homicide by child abuse after a weeklong jury trial at the Newberry County Courthouse for her involvement … Continue reading

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Anderson man sentenced to 24 years in prison for 2012 burglary

Abbeville, S.C.; April 7, 2016 – Eighth Circuit Solicitor David M. Stumbo announced Thursday morning that an Anderson man was sentenced to 24 years in prison in connection with a 2012 Abbeville County burglary.

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Former ice cream truck driver convicted of molesting child

Newberry, S.C.; March 2, 2016 – Eighth Circuit Solicitor David M. Stumbo announced Wednesday afternoon that a Whitmire man was sentenced to 25 years in prison for molesting a child under the age of 10.

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Man sentenced to 35 for years for 2006 murder

Abbeville, S.C.; February 29, 2016 – Eighth Circuit Solicitor David M. Stumbo announced Tuesday morning that an Anderson man has been sentenced to 35 years in prison after pleading guilty to murder in connection with a decade-old Abbeville County homicide … Continue reading

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Crack dealer sentenced to 17 years in prison

Laurens, S.C.; February 17, 2016 – Eighth Circuit Solicitor David Stumbo announced Wednesday that a Clinton man was sentenced to 17 years in prison for selling crack cocaine following a two-day trial at the Laurens County Courthouse.

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Little Mountain man sentenced to 16 years for home invasion

  Newberry, S.C.; January 7, 2016  – Eighth Circuit Solicitor David M. Stumbo announced Thursday that a Little Mountain man was sentenced to 16 years in prison for his role in a violent 2014 home invasion.

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Greenville man sentenced to life for 2013 murder of young mother

Laurens, S.C.; December 11, 2015  – Eighth Circuit Solicitor David Stumbo announced Friday that a Greenville man was sentenced to life in prison after being found guilty of the murder of a young mother of two from Simpsonville. Darrell Raines, 35, … Continue reading

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Chick-Fil-A drive-thru truck thief convicted and sentenced to 20 years

Greenwood, S.C.; November 19, 2015 – Eighth Circuit Solicitor David Stumbo announced Thursday that a Ware Shoals man was sentenced to 20 years in prison after a Greenwood County jury found him guilty of five criminal charges stemming from a July 2015 … Continue reading

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8th Circuit Veterans Court office opens at Greenwood County Vetreans Center

Greenwood, S.C.; November 11, 2015  – The Veterans Court Diversion Program for the 8th Judicial Circuit will now be operating out of an office in the Greenwood County Veterans Center in Uptown Greenwood as part of a continued partnership with that … Continue reading

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