Judge finds Bostick not guilty in shaken baby case
Mixed emotions filled the Aiken County Judicial Center as Saquan T. Bostick was acquitted of inflicting great bodily injury on Makaylia Cole, a 16 month old girl who survived a 2001 shaking incident but with severe brain damage. The verdict followed defense claims the state failed to prove Shaken Baby Syndrome beyond a reasonable doubt.
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Aiken County Judicial Center
Saquan T. Bostick
Bostick
Makaylia Coleman
Makaylia
Miley
North Augusta
Aiken officer shoots suspect in apartment clash
A routine loud music complaint in Aiken led to gunfire between a Public Safety officer and a tenant of Colony at South Park. The white male suspect, in his 50s or 60s, was treated at Aiken Regional Medical Centers with injuries not disclosed. The officer’s condition was not harmed and state authorities will handle the investigation.
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Aiken Public Safety
South Park Apartments
Aiken
Kitchen gadgets tempt cooks at Plum Pudding store
The Plum Pudding on Laurens Street showcases trendy kitchen gadgets in a holiday display. Michael Enloe highlights a Must Have Basket with Good-Grips Angled Measuring Cups and a 10 inch WMF Ball Whisk while offering silicone potholders and a bright red 9 inch silicone cake pan for easy removal and storage.
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Laurens Street
Rachel Ray
Martha Stewart
Michael Enloe
Driver placed on leave after child left on bus
An Aiken County School District bus driver is on administrative leave after a 4-year-old slept on a parked bus at Bus bee Elementary School and woke 30 to 45 minutes later to find no supervision. Officials cite investigation steps and a scheduled meeting with the driver.
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Aiken County
Busbee
Marion Gary
Maria McClure
Gary
Area 4
Joy Shealy
Curtis
GCS to Build $60 Million Plant in New Ellenton
Global Containment Systems Inc will construct a 500000 square foot glove box facility at the corner of SC Highway 19 and US 278, creating up to 800 jobs. Officials expect the plant to be running before the end of 2005, boosting local business and spurring supplier industries.
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Yuletide
Ellenton
Global Containment Systems Inc
U.S. Highway 278
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