North Carolina investigators asked the FBI and the US Attorney’s Office to assist their probe into the suicide of a South Carolina woman who had previously claimed her pastor husband was abusive and manipulative. In a statement released Monday, the Robeson County Sheriff’s Office said it had been in contact with both agencies from “the …
The pastor husband of a South Carolina woman who committed suicide after what she said were years of abuse and even grooming when she was a child delivered an emotional “eulogy” for her in which he said he tried to raise her from the dead. In a 20 minutes speech at his Solid Rock Church …
The South Carolina pastor whose wife’s suicide generated national interest released a statement through his attorney denying her accusations that he “groomed” her from the time she was 10 years old until they married 14 years later. Mica Miller, 30, made those accusations in a report to police earlier this year after John Paul Miller, …
A South Carolina dad assaulted his toddler’s mother and then took the 3-year-old child south into Georgia before crashing his car during a high-speed chase with deputies on Interstate 85. Anderson County, South Carolina, deputies pulled the toddler from the car after it burst into flames following the crash about 14 miles inside Georgia in …
A South Carolina woman has been charged with unlawful conduct toward a child after she left her under age 10 child alone at a park while she went grocery shopping. Irmo Police said they were called to the scene at about 7:40 p.m. on Saturday by the grandparent of another child who reporting seeing no …
Donasia Holloway-Epps posted a SnapChat of her ex-boyfriend approaching her car — despite a no contact order — just moments before she was shot to death in 2021. This week, Justin Cole Carroll, 24, was found guilty of her murder and sentenced to 60 years in prison, South Carolina’s 14th Circuit Solitor’s Office reports.
A South Carolina man was arrested after a standoff in which he held a woman and three young children, one of them an infant, hostage for three hours Wednesday night. Gaffney Police said a woman called 911 at about 8:30 p.m. and put the phone down, WYFF reported. Dispatchers relayed the argument they heard over …
South Carolina authorities have charged Jaremy Smith with 17 counts related to the murder of Florence County paramedic Phonesia Machado-Fore last month. In addition to murder and kidnapping, Smith has been charged with two counts of burglary, carjacking, possessing a weapon in commission of a violent crime, felon in possession of a firearm, criminal conspiracy, …
A recently hired South Carolina police officer has been suspended after his 4-year-old son shot himself with his father’s service weapon while visiting relatives in North Miami Beach. Peter Tidot, 29, told police that and his son arrived at his parents’ home on Wednesday and that he put his Sig Sauer .45 in his waistband …
A South Carolina man is in custody after gunning down his wife and leading deputies on a high speed chase across Kershaw County. LaQuincy Pollard, 51, hit speeds of more than 120 mph as he fled police on Highway 1 but eventually stopped at a gas station and surrendered, according to WLTX. Police were called …
A federal grand jury has indicted the girlfriend of a man who admitted kidnapping, raping, and killing 17-year-old Brittanee Drexel in 2009 on charges of lying to investigators during the investigation. Angel Cooper Vause, 56, was arrested Wednesday in South Carolina on a charge of making false statements to federal investigators, according to the US …
South Carolina deputies are investigating a report of an attempted kidnapping Saturday evening of an 11-year-old boy. A group of the boy’s friends told the Dorchester County Sheriff’s Office they saw the boy “roughhousing” with an unknown suspect, WCSC reported. They reported that they thought the boy knew the suspect until he started running away, …
