South Carolina Supreme Court Upholds Death Penalty
The South Carolina Supreme Court upholds a death sentence for Mikal Deen Mahdi, a Virginia man who pleaded guilty to killing off duty Officer James Myers in July 2004 and setting his body on fire in Orangeburg. Mahdi evaded capture after the murder spree that included robbery and carjacking across the Southeast, ending with his arrest in Satellite Beach, Florida.
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High court to hear helmet ticket challenge in Myrtle Beach
South Carolina's Supreme Court will hear Bart Wiers and Boosts challenge to Myrtle Beach helmet rules. Boost argues city ordinances violate state law which does not require helmets for riders 21 and older. City actions aimed to curb biker rallies reduced turnout for Harley-Davidson and Atlantic Beach Bikefest.
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Desertion suspect arrested in Myrtle Beach
North Carolina man Ronald Gene Jackson II 20 of Star faces desertion charges after Myrtle Beach police arrested him on a disorderly conduct citation. He was found riding an unsafe part of a vehicle and is held in Horry County jail. In another incident a 2 year old from Ladson died in a pool near Goose Creek marking the area’s seventh water death in about a month.
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Horry County
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South Carolina judge to decide death penalty for man who killed infant daughter
Judge James Williams heard testimony on whether Clinton Northcutt should again be sentenced to die for the killing of his infant daughter in Lexington County. The state supreme court had overturned his 2003 death sentence, faulting prosecutors for overly zealous closing arguments.
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Winston-Salem
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South Carolina
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Lexington County
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