Federal Death Penalty Case Ends With Guilty Plea In EMS Worker’s Murder
Jaremy Smith faces mandatory life sentence after admitting to killing Phonesia Machado-Fore during a multi-state crime spree…...
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‘Hundreds Of Kilos’: State, Federal Authorities Target Alleged Cartel Network
by Jenn Wood
South Carolina statewide grand jury takes aim at drugs, guns, prostitution and gang violence…...
Murdaugh Retrial Set For April As New Judge Pushes Case Forward
by Jenn Wood
S.C. circuit court judge Debra McCaslin sets date for high-profile retrial, signals aggressive schedule for hearing motions, resolving pre-trial disputes......
The Battle Of The Shackles: Murdaugh Withdraws Motion After Prosecutors Push Back
by Jenn Wood
Prosecutors, defense attorneys trade barbs prior to Alex Murdaugh abruptly withdrawing motion over courtroom attire......
Alex Murdaugh Retrial: Flurry of New Defense Motions Filed
by Will Folks
Attorneys for accused killer seek change of venue, independent review of evidence and permission for their client to access electronic case files......
S.C. Supreme Court Strikes Down Alex Murdaugh’s Murder Convictions
by Jenn Wood
'Trial of the Century' undone, case remanded back to circuit court......
‘Prison Snitch’ Bill Won’t Pass in 2026
by Will Folks
Mandatory minimums in South Carolina remain under siege, though... by "Republicans."...
Two S.C. Correctional Officers Indicted in Lee Prison Corruption Case
by Erin Parrott
State Grand Jury alleges illicit inmate relationships tied to ongoing 'Clean Sweep' investigation into prison corruption......
Alan Wilson: Fighting Government Corruption From the Front Lines
by FITSForum
"Corruption and wasteful spending have hurt too many South Carolinians..."...
‘Rose Petal Murder’ Appeal Sharpens Arguments for Overturning Conviction
by Jenn Wood
Defense focuses appeal on what jurors were never allowed to hear......