Murdaugh Retrial, Scott Spivey Shooting, Etc. – Week In Review 5/24/2025
News and notes......
Chuck Wright
BREAKING: Spartanburg County Sheriff Chuck Wright Resigns
by Jenn Wood
The dramatic development comes amid mounting scrutiny over Wright’s conduct in office and the broader investigation allegedly surrounding his administration....
Sheriff’s Chaplain Resigns As Probe Of Chuck Wright Escalates
Spartanburg County Sheriff’s Office loses senior chaplain as federal agents intensify examination of department's finances....
Lawsuit: Embattled Spartanburg Sheriff Accused Of Political Retaliation, Malicious Prosecution
by Jenn Wood
More problems for Chuck Wright......
Sheriff Missing Amid Federal Probe, Armed With Fully Automatic Weapons And SWAT Gear
Spartanburg County sheriff Charles “Chuck” Wright remains unaccounted for weeks after announcing an abrupt leave of absence during a federal investigation....
Sources: Bryan Stirling To Be Appointed As South Carolina’s Top Federal Prosecutor
by Will Folks
Veteran Palmetto State correctional leader in line for U.S. attorney's job......
Grand Jury Set To Convene In Probe Of S.C. Sheriff Chuck Wright
Federal grand jury to hear from multiple witnesses in joint FBI-SLED investigation of scandal-scarred Spartanburg sheriff....
Federal Grand Jury To Convene Probe Of Spartanburg County Sheriff, Sources Say
Investigation into longtime Spartanburg County Sheriff Charles “Chuck” Wright moves to next phase as federal authorities escalate inquiry....