Police seek help in solving Bikefest weekend killings
In Myrtle Beach three people were shot to death during Memorial Day weekend at the Atlantic Beach Bikefest. Suspects remain unknown as investigators urge residents in the Charleston area to provide information. The victims include Sandy Gaddis Barnwell 22 of Summerville and Jamie Williams 28 of Ladson along with Devonte Dantzler 21 of Summerville. Several others were wounded in related shootings. Authorities have interviewed numerous witnesses and asked the public for tips. The governor called for an end to the event.
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ACT scores stable as more take SC exam
South Carolina seniors in 2014 posted an average ACT composite of 20.4, unchanged from 2013, while over 2,000 more students took the test. The national average rose to 21. Public school scores rose to 20.2, and 23 percent of SC test-takers met all four benchmarks, up from 22 percent.
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Ex-officer sues York County over inmate death
Former jail officer Michael Billioni filed a federal lawsuit against York County officials alleging a cover-up and retaliation for speaking out. He claims the sheriff's department violated a South Carolina whistle-blower law after his firing in late October following inmate Joshua Grose’s death at age 34, recorded after he harmed himself in custody. Grose faced murder, attempted murder, and grand larceny charges.
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Navy Shuts 34 Sailors Over Nuclear Training Cheating Ring
At least 34 sailors face administrative discharge for roles in a seven year cheating ring at Charleston Naval Nuclear Power Training Unit. About 78 were implicated and 10 others face criminal investigation as Admiral Richardson says misconduct spanned from 2007, with instructors not handling weapons and safety never in doubt. Two minimal participants had non criminal punishment suspended for rehabilitation potential.
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