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Berkeley County Deputies Reopen 2008 Case involving Death of Pregnant Woman and Young Daughter

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–The Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office is taking another closer look into a decade-old case involving a young pregnant mother and her 10-month old daughter. Previous investigators ruled that “no foul” play was involved in the case. Today, law enforcement officials now have reason to believe otherwise. “We have uncovered information that initially it was believed Kadie was suicidal, […]

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Coroner Identifies Elderly Couple Killed in Ladson House Fire

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–The Berkeley County Coroner’s Office has released the names of the elderly couple who passed away Wednesday morning after their house caught on fire. At 8:25 a.m., Berkeley County Coroner Bill Salisbury stated that 9-1-1 dispatchers received a call of a house fire at 112 Ponderosa Drive in the Tall Pines community of Berkeley County. The first fire […]

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SLED: Goose Creek Teen Charged with Murder for Hire Scheme

GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–Agents with the S.C. Law Enforcement Division (SLED) charged a Goose Creek man on Monday in connection with offering to pay $2,500 to murder another person. Aaron McKenzie Capers, 18, has been charged with one count of solicitation to commit a felony. Capers was booked into the Hill-Finklea Detention Center in Moncks Corner. The case will be prosecuted […]

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Hanahan Man Charged with Threatening Judge, Attorney

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Agents of the S.C. Law Enforcement Division have arrested a Hanahan man in connection with threats made against a circuit court judge and an attorney. Darrell Edwards, 50, has been charged with threatening life, person or family of a public official. According to the arrest warrant, On February 10, 2018, a Tyrone Bennett met with Edwards. During the […]

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Coroner: Autopsy Conducted In Berkeley County Inmate Death

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–An autopsy on a Berkeley County inmate found dead Tuesday inside the Hill Finklea Detention Center has been conducted, according to Berkeley County Coroner Bill Salisbury. “The results are pending a toxicology test,” stated Salisbury. “We found no trauma to the body that would indicate foul play.” The coroner added it will likely take several weeks before his […]

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Goose Creek Man Charged With Attempted Murder Of State Trooper

GOOSE CREEK, S.C.—Agents with the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division have charged a Goose Creek man in connection with shots fired at a state trooper during a recent pursuit on Interstate 77 in Fairfield County. Paul Anthony Walker, 20, has been charged with attempted murder, a felony when carries a 30-year-prison sentence if convicted. He’s also been charged with possession […]