Condon backs DeMint in South Carolina runoff
Former rival Charlie Condon endorsed Jim DeMint ahead of the runoff with David Beasley. Condon praised DeMint’s principles and conservative stance as key to defeating Inez Tenenbaum in the general election.
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Inquest Granted in Police Shooting Death of Chad Jones
A Richland County jury will review the fatal 2002 shooting of Chad Jones by two white deputies. Coroner Gary Watts granted the inquest at the request of attorney Hemphill Pride, the victim’s family representative, in a civil suit against the sheriff’s department.
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Indicted South Carolina man linked to West Virginia strangling
Nathaniel J. King 24 of Charleston is indicted on interstate domestic violence for traveling from Pennsylvania to Preston County with intent to harass and kill his wife Mandy L. King 20 of Pittsburgh who died Aug 16 2001 in a Bruceton Mills SUV crash. If convicted he faces up to life in prison and a 250000 fine.
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Man receives life sentence for assaulting 9-year-old girl
Timothy Inman, 42, convicted of kidnapping and first-degree criminal sexual conduct for forcing three boys to witness the assault on a 9-year-old girl at his North Charleston mobile home. Judge Diane Goodstein imposed life without parole under South Carolina two strikes law due to prior armed robbery convictions.
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Democratic Party calls for new election in South Carolina
The South Carolina Democratic Party urged Gov. Mark Sanford to order a new state Senate election after fraud allegations emerged in the Florence seat held by Sen. Maggie Glover. The party asked SLED to investigate absentee ballot tampering tied to nursing home residents and related campaign payments. The runoff between Tim Norwood, Maggie Glover, and Kent Williams sparked protests, with Norwood’s protest later advanced by the party’s executive committee, and Sanford considering a county- or state-level remedy.
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Man gets life term for shooting Florence deputy
Alvin Keith Brown was convicted and sentenced to life in prison after shooting Florence County deputy Pat O’Hara in the leg during a traffic stop on I 95. Brown, 28, was handcuffed when he grabbed a gun from his pocket after authorities found crack cocaine and fired twice. O’Hara has recovered.
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