WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — A grand jury in North Carolina has indicted a man who admitted to an innocence panel that he broke into a woman’s house 36 years ago and killed her, adding that the man sent to prison ...

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By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press COLUMBIA (AP) — A man who spent nearly seven years awaiting trial for murder in South Carolina has been exonerated after testifying in his own defense that he gave police the name and address of ...

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BY DAVID DONOVAN and RENEE SEXTON There are some obvious risks to admitting that you know where a dead body is buried, but a Dorchester County man who says that he never gave his informed consent before his attorney divulged ...

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A South Carolina teen who was 13 years old when he stabbed his mother to death has been sentenced to 23 years in an adult prison for the crime. Miguel Cano apologized at the Greenville County courthouse Monday for the ...

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Authorities say they have linked a second man to a bar shooting in South Carolina that killed two people and injured eight others last weekend. Lancaster County Sheriff Barry Faile said 30-year-old Antonia Champion was initially arrested Monday after investigators ...

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Hundreds of mourners packed a temple in New Jersey for the funeral of a college student who authorities say mistakenly got into the wrong car and was kidnapped and killed in South Carolina. Services for Samantha Josephson were held Wednesday ...

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The man accused of killing a woman who got into his car thinking it was her Uber ride had activated the child locks in his backseat so the doors could only be opened from the outside, police in South Carolina ...

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Prosecutors say a 53-year-old man has been sentenced to 35 years in prison for killing his nephew on Christmas Day 2016 as he tried to intervene in an argument. Authorities say Roger Grate shot Darrell Doctor in the head on ...

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A 16-year-old pleaded guilty Wednesday to two charges of murder for fatally shooting his father in their home and a 6-year-old boy at the South Carolina elementary school he once attended. Jesse Osborne faces 30 years to life in prison ...

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A judge has delayed until next year the death penalty trial of a South Carolina man charged with killing his five children. Circuit Judge Eugene Griffith Jr.’s order says both sides agreed to delay Timothy Jones’ trial, scheduled to start ...

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