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1 dead, 1 charged with murder after shooting on W. Evans Street in Florence, police say
FLORENCE, S.C. (WBTW) — Florence police have charged one person with murder after a deadly shooting Wednesday afternoon. Dino Piere Scott is also being charged with possession of a weapon during the commission of a violent crime, possession of a stolen weapon and felon in possession of a firearm. Scott is scheduled for a bond […]
Career Criminal Sentenced on More Insurance Fraud Charges in South Carolina
A South Carolina man with a long criminal history has pleaded guilty to multiple insurance fraud and identity fraud schemes that had netted him more than $139,000. Marcus Blair, of Florence, South Carolina, has been convicted 18 times previously and was using a contraband cellphone in prison to arrange further fraudulent acts when state investigators began zeroing in on him, the South Carolina Department of Insurance said in a bulletin.
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