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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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BRAD BERNARD DAWKINS

October 15, 2015; Laurens, S.C. – Eighth Circuit Solicitor David Stumbo announced Thursday that a Laurens County man is facing up to 35 years in prison after a jury returned guilty verdicts late Wednesday on charges of second degree criminal … Continue reading

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WORKING TOGETHER TO PROTECT CHILDREN

October 14, 2015; Greenwood, S.C. – Eighth Circuit Solicitor David Stumbo led a panel discussion on the campus of Lander University to discuss “Recognizing and Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect for Mandated Reporters.” The seminar was presented by the University of … Continue reading

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Abbeville child molester convicted, warrant issued for his arrest

Eighth Circuit Solicitor David Stumbo announced Wednesday afternoon that an Abbeville jury has found Shane Alexander Washington, age 29, of Greenwood, South Carolina, who failed to appear in court and was tried in his absence, guilty of criminal sexual conduct … Continue reading

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