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CRIME & SAFETY
Teen in custody, man wanted in Sumter teen's shooting death
SUMTER COUNTY, S.C. (WACH) — A teen is in custody and a man is wanted in connection to the shooting death of Sumter teen Derrick "CD" Wilson. Jaylen Hammett, 17, of Manning, is charged with accessory before the fact of murder. Ja'Hugh L'Goeshay Brukale Martin, 20, of Manning, is...
Deputies search for runaway, ask for public's help
SUMTER, S.C. (WACH) — Deputies are looking for a 17-year-old runway from Sumter. According to the Sumter County Sheriff's Office, the family of Tyquan Parker last saw him on Wednesday, July 24 in the area of Cane Savannah Road. ALSO | Missing teen found shot to death, police say.
South Carolina jails address overdoses after two deaths in a week at Alvin S. Glenn
COLUMBIA, S.C. — A new criminal investigation is underway after two detainees died of drug overdoses at Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center in less than a week. Given this news, News19 spoke with other jail officials across the Midlands about how they're working to prevent drug-related deaths. According to...
Repeated vandalism leaves Sumter church without AC, $80K in repairs needed
COLUMBIA, S.C. — A Sumter community church has been vandalized, leaving the church with no working air conditioning. According to the Sumter Police Department, this is the third time in the last month that the church's property has been tampered with. In total, the church estimates there have been...
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