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30 YEAR SENTENCE IN STATE VS. MILLWOOD

Michael Millwood, 40, of Greer, SC pled guilty to Murder and Possession of a Weapon during the Commission of a Violent Crime on April 17, 2007 in Anderson General Sessions Court.Millwood was charged in the shooting death of Walter Glenn … Continue reading

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JUDGE SENTENCES MICHAEL GILLIAM TO 19 YEARS

Michael Gilliam, 46, pled guilty on April 12, 2007 to Burglary 1st Degree, Possession of a Weapon during the Commission of a Violent Crime, Grand Larceny, Armed Robbery, and Assault with Intent to Kill. The charges arose from two separate … Continue reading

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LARRY SWOFFORD SENTENCED TO 15 YEARS

Forty-nine year old Larry Dean Swofford of Anderson SC pled guilty to Armed Robbery and Possession of a Weapon during the Commission of a Violent Crime in Anderson General Sessions Court on April 10, 2007.On May 15, 2006, Swofford entered … Continue reading

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JUDGE SENTENCES PARIS CROSBY TO 20 YEARS

Paris Crosby, 19, of Anderson, SC pled guilty in Anderson General Sessions Court on April 18, 2007 to charges based on an incident in October of 2005. Crosby and his codefendant, Jasmin Sanchez were charged with kidnapping an individual that … Continue reading

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JUAN MENDEZ SENTENCED TO 20 YEARS FOR CRIMES IN ANDERSON COUNTY

On April 10, 2007, Juan Mendez pled guilty in Anderson General Sessions Court to several charges, including Assault & Battery with Intent to Kill, Armed Robbery, and Burglary. Mendez was charged in April of 2006 following a 4-day crime spree … Continue reading

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30 YEAR SENTENCE IN HOME INVASION IN OCONEE COUNTY

Following two days of testimony in Oconee County General Sessions Court, a jury convicted 38 year-old David Anthony Fowler of Fair Play, SC of Burglary 1st Degree, 2 counts of Assault & Battery with Intent to Kill, Armed Robbery, and … Continue reading

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MAXWELL SIPES SENTENCED TO 25 YEARS IN PRISON

On March 9, 2007, after a day and a half of deliberations, an Anderson county jury comprised of six women and six men convicted Maxwell Eugene Sipes of Criminal Sexual Conduct in the First Degree. The Honorable Alexander Macaulay sentenced Sipes … Continue reading

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15 YEAR SENTENCE FOR DRUG TRAFFICKER IN OCONEE COUNTY

Johnny David Walker, 28, of Walhalla pled guilty Monday, February 26, 2007 to distribution of crack cocaine second offense and trafficking crack cocaine 28-100 grams 2ND offense. Circuit Court Judge James Williams sentenced Walker to 7 years in prison on … Continue reading

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ANDERSON COUNTY JURY FINDS HERMAN BELTON GUILTY. JUDGE SENTENCES TO 25 YEARS

After less than fifteen minutes of deliberations an Anderson County jury convicted Herman Belton, Sr. of Anderson, SC of Trafficking Crack Cocaine, 100-200 grams. Belton was arrested May 3, 2006 while riding a bicycle in the city of Anderson. When requested … Continue reading

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20 YEAR SENTENCE IN HOME INVASION ROBBERY IN OCONEE COUNTY

John Michael Ward pled guilty today to Assault and Battery with Intent to Kill, Armed Robbery, and Burglary 1st Degree in Oconee County Generals Sessions Court. The Honorable Alex Macaulay sentenced Ward to 20 years in prison. Ward and his co-defendants … Continue reading

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