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Decota Castle Brown Found Guilty of Murder in Oconee County

Posted on July 1, 2021 by Site Administrator

After three days of testimony, an Oconee County jury found Decota Castle Brown guilty today in the death of his grandmother, Geraldine Castle, in March of 2019. The State was represented by Deputy Solicitor Jason Alderman and Sr. Assistant Solicitor … Continue reading →

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COLLINS SENTENCED TO 50 YEARS IN PRISON

Posted on October 18, 2017 by Site Administrator

Walhalla, SC – An Oconee County jury convicted Kenneth Strother Collins of Murder, Kidnapping and the Possession of a Weapon during the Commission of a Violent Crime today in Oconee General Sessions Court. The Honorable Scott Sprouse sentenced Collins to … Continue reading →

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MAN SENTENCED TO LIFE IN PRISON FOR CHRISTMAS EVE MURDER ON I-85

Posted on August 10, 2017 by Site Administrator

A man charged with the brutal murder and attempted murder of two people who picked him up while he was hitchhiking on Christmas Eve of 2014 will spend the rest of his life in prison. On Wednesday, The Honorable R. … Continue reading →

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CAMPBELL SENTENCED TO 12 YEARS FOR ATTEMPTED MURDER AND ARSON

Posted on April 18, 2017 by Site Administrator

  (Walhalla, SC) On April 17, 2017,  Joshua Charles Campbell pled guilty before the Honorable J. Cordell Maddox to nine counts of Attempted Murder and one count of Arson Third Degree.  Campbell was sentenced to 12 years (no parole) on … Continue reading →

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DROTNING SENTENCED TO 50 YEARS FOR SETTING FIRE TO HIS WIFE

Posted on October 20, 2016 by Site Administrator

Walhalla, SC – Jacob Daniel Drotning was found guilty today by an Oconee County jury for the attempted murder of his wife in 2014 as well as other charges. The Honorable Scott Sprouse sentenced Drotning to 30 years for Attempted … Continue reading →

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JOHNSON SENTENCED TO 40 YEARS IN MURDER OF C. J. PATEL

Posted on June 24, 2015 by Site Administrator

  June 24, 2015   (ANDERSON, SC). An Anderson County jury convicted Jeremiah Johnson today of multiple charges for an incident that took place in Anderson County in July of 2012. The Honorable Scott Sprouse sentenced Johnson to 30  years … Continue reading →

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