Senate district plan extended for fixes by May
Federal judges give the South Carolina Legislature until May 19 to redraw Senate districts after ruling three districts unconstitutional. The Justice Department approved most redrawn House districts and all but new Senate District 37, prompting continued scrutiny of the map. Separately, abortion posters upset Piedmont parents, two brothers face trooper shooting charges, and a newborn baby's death case unfolds with an autopsy indicating live birth and juvenile versus adult consideration for charges.
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Columbia
Justice Department
Senate
Piedmont
Kathy Adams
Anderson County
Richard Cash
Pastors For Life
Piedmont Medical Center
York County
Bryant
Tommy Pope
Doug McKown
Two Airmen Kidnapped and Shot by Gang Near Car Wash
Two US Air Force enlisted men, both 20 and based at Shaw AFB, say they were kidnapped at gunpoint from a car wash, driven to a wooded area, stripped, robbed of $10, and shot in the buttocks. They remain in stable condition at Tuomey Regional Medical Center as police describe two Black male suspects in a blue and black Ford Bronco.
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Sumter
Air Force
Joe Chiappone
Paul France
Shaw Air Force Base
Tuomey Regional Medical Center
France
Chiappone
Murder confession traced to California prankster Charleston
An Isle of Palms murder confession tape led authorities to a 19 year old prank caller from California. Detective Bacca said the bored teen, who has no criminal record, left a chilling message saying he might have killed someone on April 5. The tape drew nationwide attention as Rhode Island agencies inquired about the voice.
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Charleston
California
Jim Bacca
Turlock
Calif
San Francisco
Isle of Palms
Bacca
Rhode Island
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Ssociated Press
Bennettsville
State Highway Patrol
Dominguis B. Wilson
Stephen Graves
Wilson
Freddie Lee Wilson
Graves
Newborn
Death Rock Hill
JB White
Heritage Square
Erin London
Jbwhite
Ques
Talatha Church Rd
Grace Brethren Church
God Allows
Aiken Christian School
Citizens Advisory Board
Ital Remediation
Iste
Savannah Rapids Pavilion
Evans-to-Lock Road
Stevens Creek Rd
Martinez, Ga
D Area
K Area
Savannah River
Tay Pao
Etree
BIG Lots
Hitchcock Plaza
Silver Bluff Rd
Aiken
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