Investigation into South Carolina Highway Patrol extends to federal level
A federal probe was opened into the South Carolina Highway Patrol after dash cam videos showed troopers using a racial slur and ramming fleeing suspects. U.S. Attorney acting Kevin McDonald said review justified office involvement. indictments were not confirmed. The case follows earlier resignations of Col. Roark and Public Safety Director Schweitzer after a 2004 slur incident and related 2007 videos.
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Video Interrogation Tapes Sought in Al-Marri Case
Attorneys for Ali al-Marri urge preservation of video interrogations held at a Navy brig near Charleston. They seek court orders and an investigation into possible tape destruction amid Pentagon findings on retention policies.
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