‘Rose Petal Murder’ Appeal Takes New Turn as Hughes Seeks New Trial
Attorneys contend prosecutors' post-trial admissions raise questions about the fairness of Hughes' conviction....
CSAM
Disgraced Former S.C. Judge to Plead Guilty in Federal CSAM Case
by Erin Parrott
Gosnell enters guilty pleas to possession and distribution charges as prosecutors move toward resolving one of South Carolina's most disturbing child exploitation cases......
Gosnell Co-Defendant Pleads Guilty In Federal CSAM Case
by Erin Parrott
Florida man admits conspiring to receive, distribute child sexual abuse material as prosecutors advance their case against the former South Carolina judge......
South Carolina Worship Leader Facing 20 New Child Porn Charges
by Will Folks
Will the punishment fit the alleged crimes?...
Feds Detail Graphic Allegations Against Lowcountry S.C. Official
by Will Folks
Hanahan mayor pro tempore Kevin Hedgpeth accused of paying dozens of underage male and female victims for child porn......
Disgraced S.C. Judge’s Bid to Exclude Evidence Denied
by Jenn Wood
Self-incriminating statements made by former Palmetto State magistrate James B. Gosnell Jr. will also remain part of the public record......
‘Rose Petal Murder’ Appeal Sharpens Arguments for Overturning Conviction
by Jenn Wood
Defense focuses appeal on what jurors were never allowed to hear......
Week in Review: RJ May Sentenced, David Pascoe Targeted, True Crime Update
by FITSNews
News and notes......
Ex-Rep. RJ May Sentenced to Nearly 18 Years in Federal Prison for Distributing Child Pornography
“I spiraled out of control,” said the former GOP lawmaker....
Feds Say R.J. May Was a “Hub” of Child Porn Distribution, Seek 20-Year Sentence
by Jenn Wood
Sentencing memo argues the former state lawmaker’s conduct warrants the maximum punishment......