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Alabama man sentenced to 9 years for road rage rampage on I-26 in Clinton

Laurens, S.C.; August 29, 2016 – Eighth Circuit Solicitor David M. Stumbo announced Monday morning that an Alabama man was sentenced nine years in prison in connection with an incident in which he rammed two vehicles on an I-26 exit … Continue reading

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Solicitor’s Office delivers school supplies to circuit school districts

  Greenwood, S.C.; August 16, 2016 – Eighth Circuit Solicitor David M. Stumbo announced Tuesday that his office distributed donated school supplies to every school district in the Eighth Judicial Circuit, which is comprised of Greenwood, Laurens, Newberry and Abbeville … Continue reading

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Longtime meth trafficker sentenced to 25 years in prison

Greenwood, S.C.; August 11, 2016 – Eighth Circuit Solicitor David M. Stumbo announced Thursday that a man was sentenced to 25 years in prison in connection with the sale of methamphetamines in December 2015.

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Greenwood man to serve four years in prison for 2014 domestic assault

Greenwood, S.C.; August 9, 2016 – Eighth Circuit Solicitor David M. Stumbo announced Tuesday that a Greenwood man was sentenced to four years in prison for his role in a domestic assault that occurred in 2014.

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Greenwood man sentenced to 16 years in fatal crash

Greenwood, S.C.; August 3, 2016 – Eighth Circuit Solicitor David M. Stumbo announced Wednesday that a Greenwood man was sentenced to 16 years in prison for his involvement in 2014 crash that left another man dead.

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Clinton man sentenced to life for murder of girlfriend and Laurens County deputy

Laurens, S.C.; July 1, 2016 – Eighth Circuit Solicitor David M. Stumbo announced Friday that a Clinton man was sentenced to two consecutive life sentences plus five years for the 2011 murder of his girlfriend and a deputy with the … Continue reading

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Molester gets 20-year sentence

  Greenwood, S.C.; June 14, 2016 – Eighth Circuit Solicitor David M. Stumbo announced Tuesday that a Greenwood man was sentenced to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to molesting a 5-year-old girl.

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Stroup recognized by State House of Representatives

Columbia, S.C.; June 6, 2016 – Eighth Circuit Solicitor David M. Stumbo announced Monday that the South Carolina House of Representatives recognized Mary Ann Stroup for her nearly quarter century of service as a victim advocate.

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Three Abbeville County meth traffickers sent to prison

  Abbeville, S.C.; May 24, 2016 – Eighth Circuit Solicitor David M. Stumbo announced Tuesday that three men charged with trafficking meth in Abbeville County were given long term prison sentences after entering guilty pleas this week.

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Molester sentenced to 20 years in prison

May 9, 2016; Greenwood, S.C. – Eighth Circuit Solicitor David M. Stumbo announced Monday that a Greenwood man was sentenced to 20 years in prison after pleading Monday morning at the Greenwood County Courthouse.

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