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WHITWORTH SENTENCED TO 25 YEARS

Posted on February 28, 2013 by Site Administrator

February 28, 2013   (Walhalla, SC). Today, the Honorable Alexander Macaulay announced the sentence for Kenneth Whitworth who was tried in his absence and found guilty on Wednesday of Distribution of Methamphetamines, 3rd Offense.  The sentence had been sealed pending … Continue reading →

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RIVERA CONVICTION OVERTURNED

Posted on February 13, 2013 by Site Administrator

February 13, 2013   Anderson, SC. Today the South Carolina State Supreme Court reversed Raymondeze Rivera’s murder conviction and death sentence and remanded the case for a new trial.  The Court ruled that the trial Judge erred by refusing to … Continue reading →

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ALLEY SENTENCED TO 37 YEARS

Posted on February 5, 2013 by Site Administrator

   February 5, 2013  ANDERSON, SC. After jury selection and pretrial motions were heard, Walter Chase Alley plead guilty today in Anderson General Sessions Court to Murder. After consideration of the State’s evidence and after hearing testimony from the defense, … Continue reading →

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ALLEY SENTENCED TO 37 YEARS

Posted on February 5, 2013 by Site Administrator

February 5, 2013  ANDERSON, SC. After jury selection and pretrial motions were heard, Walter Chase Alley plead guilty today in Anderson General Sessions Court to Murder. After consideration of the State’s evidence and after hearing testimony from the defense, the … Continue reading →

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MCCLAIN SENTENCED TO 10 YEARS FOR THEFT RING INVOLVEMENT

Posted on February 5, 2013 by Site Administrator

February 5, 2013  Anderson, SC. Tommy McClain plead guilty today to his involvement in a theft ring that had been operating in Anderson County for months during 2011.  The Honorable Alex Macaulay sentenced McClain to 5 years for Burglary 3rd … Continue reading →

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RUCKER SENTENCED TO 47 YEARS

Posted on January 16, 2013 by Site Administrator

January 16, 2013  ANDERSON,SC. Keith Rucker pled guilty today in Anderson General Sessions Court to Voluntary Manslaughter and Death of a Child in Utero. The Honorable Cordell Maddox sentenced Rucker to 30 years on the Manslaughter and 17 years on … Continue reading →

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DRUG DEALER SENTENCED TO 15 YEARS

Posted on January 8, 2013 by Site Administrator

  January 8, 2013 Anderson, SC. Christopher Lee Todd was found guilty by an Anderson County jury today of Possession with intent to Distribute Methamphetamines. The Honorable Lawton McIntosh sentenced Todd to 15 years in prison.   During May of … Continue reading →

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JOSHUA BABB SENTENCED TO 20 YEARS FOR HOMICIDE BY CHILD ABUSE

Posted on December 6, 2012 by Site Administrator

December 6, 2012 Anderson, SC. Thirty-one year old Joshua Babb pleaded guilty today in Anderson General Sessions Court to Homicide by Child Abuse. The Honorable Cordell Maddox sentenced Babb to twenty years.  On May 9, 2011, law enforcement and emergency … Continue reading →

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SULLIVAN AND SANFORD SENTENCED TO 30 YEARS FOR MURDER OF RASHAUN WILLIAMS

Posted on December 4, 2012 by Site Administrator

  December 4, 2012 Anderson, SC. Both Lorenzo Sullivan and Jason Sanford pled guilty today in Anderson General Sessions Court to the murder of Rashaun Williams in 2011. The Honorable Cordell Maddox sentenced each man to 30 years in prison. … Continue reading →

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Tenth Circuit Solicitor Chrissy Adams Announces Annual Anti-Drug/Anti-Violence Calendar Contest Winners

Posted on November 15, 2012 by Site Administrator

November 15, 2012   . The 2nd Annual Anti-Drug and Anti-Violence Calendar Contest (2013 calendar) sponsored by the Tenth Circuit Solicitor’s Office in conjunction with area businesses and individuals has come to a successful end. 5th grade students in Anderson … Continue reading →

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