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COLUMBIA, S.C. — Attorneys for an autistic teen who was allegedly stunned with a stun gun 17 times by a former Pickens County sheriff’s deputy filed a civil lawsuit against the deputy and the Pickens County Sheriff’s Office Wednesday. A video provided by the Anastopoulo Law Firm shows an officer using a stun gun on Aaron Vasquez, who is non-verbal, on Aug. 20, 2021. The then-17-year-old fell ...
COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Democratic Party has filed a lawsuit to remove Labor Party candidates from the November 2022 ballot. The Labor Party nominated Gary Votour for governor and his running mate Harold Geddings for lieutenant governor, and Lucus Faulk in the 1st Congressional District race during a nominating convention last month despite a dispute among party leaders whether to ...
A Richland County sheriff’s deputy was hospitalized after a fleeing suspect backed into her with a car, pinning the deputy against her patrol vehicle. Special Response Team Operator Sarah Merriman suffered head and body injuries after being struck by the stolen vehicle, the sheriff’s department said. Jamon Cheatham, 17, the alleged driver of the vehicle, is being charged with attempted murder. ...
In their defense of former President Donald Trump following an FBI search of Mar-a-Lago, congressional Republicans showed how close they remain to Trump and previewed how the next Congress could proceed under Republican control. Republican leaders, responding to Monday’s search, quickly tied it to broader criticism of the Biden administration’s Justice Department and its handling of issues ...
Attorneys for an autistic teen who was allegedly stunned with a stun gun 17 times by a former Pickens County sheriff’s deputy filed a civil lawsuit against the deputy and the Pickens County Sheriff’s Office Wednesday. A video provided by the Anastopoulo Law Firm shows an officer using a stun gun on Aaron Vasquez, who is non-verbal, on Aug. 20, 2021. The then-17-year-old fell to the ground as ...
Aug. 10—RALEIGH — The North Carolina Arts Council has reported a series of opportunities throughout North Carolina for artists of multiple genres. Each opportunity is available to artists statewide. Details on how to apply can be found at the website: https://www.ncarts.org/opportunities/artist-opportunities. New opportunities — Sawtooth School of Visual Arts is accepting applications from ...
A search is underway for an “armed and dangerous” teenager wanted after a recent shooting at a Midlands bar, the Sumter County Sheriff’s Office said Tuesday. Daizhan Perry, 19, is facing an attempted murder charge following a July 29 shooting at Calvin’s Place, the sheriff’s office said in a news release. That’s at 7995 Camden Highway in Rembert, between Interstate 20 and Shaw Air Force Base. ...
The S.C. Attorney General’s office will seek to revoke the bond of Curtis Eddie Smith, an alleged accomplice of disbarred lawyer and accused killer Alex Murdaugh, in a court hearing Thursday afternoon. The hearing will be at the Richland County courthouse before state Judge Clifton Newman, who has presided over other Murdaugh-related matters. A release from Attorney General Alan Wilson’s ...
Aug. 10—Have you ever wondered what the little corner of South Carolina known as the Lowcountry is all about? What should you expect when visiting the Lowcountry? What makes it so different? The South Carolina Lowcountry is as unique and serene as one can imagine. With tall grasses swaying in the wind in the salt marshes and great herons flying overhead while a flock of ibis look for food in ...
South Carolina men’s basketball guard Ebrima Dibba will miss the 2022-23 season due to an Achilles injury, the team announced Wednesday. The 6-foot-6 veteran from Sweden transferred to first-year coach Lamont Paris’ Gamecocks team during the offseason after spending four years at Coastal Carolina. Dibba injured his Achilles during on-court summer workouts and had “successful surgery,” ...