Category Archives: Newberry County

Laurens man guilty of violent attack on police informant

Posted on March 7, 2024 by Admin

LAURENS, S.C.; March 7, 2024 – A Laurens man was sentenced to 30 years in prison following a conviction at trial for leading a vicious assault on another man he suspected of being a “snitch,” 8th Circuit Solicitor David M. … Continue reading →

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Whitmire man sentenced to 30 years in prison for roadside shooting

Posted on February 2, 2024 by Admin

LAURENS, S.C.; February 2, 2024 – A Whitmire man will spend the next three decades behind bars after pleading guilty Wednesday to shooting a man and leaving him for dead along a roadside in Newberry County, 8th Circuit Solicitor David … Continue reading →

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Serial abuser sentenced to max for latest domestic incident

Posted on January 23, 2020 by Admin

Newberry, S.C.; January 23, 2020 – A Newberry man will spend a decade behind bars after being convicted Thursday afternoon for the sixth time on a charge of domestic violence, 8th Circuit Solicitor David M. Stumbo announced.

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Career criminal sentenced to 20 years in prison

Posted on August 28, 2019 by Admin

Newberry, S.C.; August 28, 2019 — A Newberry man with a criminal history spanning nearly 30 years was sentenced Wednesday afternoon to 20 years in prison after being convicted of multiple theft offenses, announced 8th Circuit Solicitor David M. Stumbo.

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Newberry man sentenced to 10 years for church thefts

Posted on April 24, 2019 by Admin

Newberry. S.C.; April 24, 2019 — A string of church break-ins that spanned two counties landed a Newberry man a 10-year sentence after he entered a guilty plea Monday afternoon to charges stemming from the incident, 8th Circuit Solicitor David … Continue reading →

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Prosperity man sentenced to more than 15 years in prison for boat ramp stabbing

Posted on March 29, 2019 by Admin

Newberry, S.C.; March 29, 2019 – A Prosperity man will spend the next 15 years in prison after being found guilty Thursday afternoon of an aggravated assault and battery in connection to an incident at the Sunset Boat Ramp, 8th … Continue reading →

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Prosperity killer sentenced to life in prison for domestic homicide

Posted on August 10, 2018 by Admin

Newberry, S.C.; August 10, 2018 – Eighth Circuit Solicitor David M. Stumbo announced Friday that a Prosperity man will spend the rest of his life in prison after being convicted of the 2017 killing of his estranged girlfriend. Clifton Boozer, … 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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Newberry man facing 15 years for sexual abuse of teen

Posted on February 8, 2018 by Admin

Newberry, S.C.; February 8, 2018 – Eighth Circuit Solicitor David M. Stumbo announced Thursday that a Newberry man was sentenced to 15 years in prison late Wednesday afternoon after a Newberry County jury returned a verdict of guilty for second … Continue reading →

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Solicitor’s Office distributes toys to needy children

Posted on December 13, 2017 by Admin

Greenwood, S.C.; December 13, 2017 – The Christmas season is often associated with merry family gatherings and celebrations bursting at the seams with yuletide glee. For many families, however, the Christmas season can be a disheartening time as parents struggle … Continue reading →

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