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Meth cook sentenced to 15 years in prison

Posted on June 15, 2018 by Admin

Greenwood, S.C.; June 15, 2018 – Eighth Circuit Solicitor David M. Stumbo announced Friday that a Greenwood County meth cook was sentenced to 15 years in prison after entering a guilty plea just moments before jury selection was to begin … Continue reading →

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Greenwood man sentenced to 18 years for armed bank robbery

Posted on June 15, 2018 by Admin

Greenwood, S.C.; June 15, 2018 – Eighth Circuit Solicitor David M. Stumbo announced Friday that a Greenwood man was sentenced to 18 years in prison after being convicted of a 2016 bank robbery. A Greenwood County jury needed just 13 … Continue reading →

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Georgia man sentenced to 26 years for murder of potential witness

Posted on June 4, 2018 by Admin

Greenwood, S.C.; June 4, 2018 – Eighth Circuit Solicitor David M. Stumbo announced Monday that a Georgia man was sentenced to 26 years in prison for his role in the killing of a 21-year-old Greenwood man who was cooperating with … Continue reading →

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Career drug dealer sentenced to 25 years in prison

Posted on May 25, 2018 by Admin

Laurens, S.C.; May 25, 2018 – Eighth Circuit Solicitor David M. Stumbo announced Friday that a long-time Laurens County crack dealer was sentenced to 25 years in prison after being convicted at trial of distribution of crack cocaine, third offense. Arthur Lee Williams, … Continue reading →

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Man sentenced to more than 18 years in prison for DUI crash that killed step-daughter

Posted on May 21, 2018 by Admin

Abbeville, S.C.; May 21, 2018 – Eighth Circuit Solicitor David M. Stumbo announced Monday that a Honea Path man will spend more than 18 years in prison after pleading guilty to charges in connection to a crash that left his … Continue reading →

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Drug dealer receives maximum sentence for selling pills that led to overdose death

Posted on May 18, 2018 by Admin

Greenwood, S.C.; May 18, 2018 – Eighth Circuit Solicitor David M. Stumbo announced Friday that a Greenwood drug dealer was sentenced to 20 years in prison after selling the dangerous drug Fentanyl to a Ninety Six man, leading to the … Continue reading →

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Murrells Inlet man sentenced to 50 years in prison for VFW murder

Posted on April 26, 2018 by Admin

Laurens, S.C.; April 26, 2018 – Eighth Circuit Solicitor David M. Stumbo announced Thursday that a 15-year journey for justice in the brutal killing of 76-year-old James Bolt at the Laurens County Veterans of Foreign Wars building came to and … Continue reading →

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Solicitor’s Office seeking Juvenile Arbitration volunteers

Posted on April 13, 2018 by Admin

Greenwood, S.C.; April 13, 2018 – The Eighth Circuit Solicitor’s Office is seeking officers for its Community Juvenile Arbitration Program, a program aimed at helping first-time juvenile offenders take responsibility for their actions and avoid the juvenile justice system. The … Continue reading →

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Career drug dealer sentenced to 25 years in prison

Posted on April 11, 2018 by Admin

Greenwood, S.C.; April 11, 2018 – Eighth Circuit Solicitor David M. Stumbo announced Wednesday that a Greenwood drug dealer was sentenced to 25 years in prison following a trial at the Greenwood County Courthouse. Dazzelle Demarcus Smith, 33, was found … Continue reading →

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Long-time crack dealer sentenced to 25 years in prison

Posted on April 9, 2018 by Admin

Newberry, S.C.; April 9, 2018 – Eighth Circuit Solicitor David M. Stumbo announced Monday that a Cherokee County crack dealer was sentenced Thursday to 25 years in prison following a trial at the Newberry County Courthouse. Reginald Rodezere Scurry, 42, … Continue reading →

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