Author: Annelyn Russ

Teen Arrested In SCSU Fatal Shooting

The deceased victims were identified as 19-year-old Henry Crittington and 18-year-old Terrell Thomas.

The suspect in the fatal shooting that unfolded on South Carolina State University’s campus has been charged. The incident happened shortly after 9pm on February 12 inside an apartment at the Hugine Suites student complex. Three men were shot, one remains in the hospital and two of them did not survive. The deceased victims were identified as 19-year-old Henry Crittington…

Three Arrested After 5-Year-Old Shot In Florence Co.

The 5-year-old is reportedly in stable condition.

Three people are facing charges after a 5-year-old was shot in Florence County. The incident unfolded in the 700 block of N. Dargan Street around 5pm Monday. A silver SUV approached a house on the street with suspects sporting ski masks that fired shots at the house, striking the minor who was inside at the time. The 5-year-old is reportedly…

Three Men Arrested In Connection To Death Of 23-Year-Old Man

23-year-old Deandre Lyde died from the injuries he sustained during the shooting.

Three men are facing charges in connection to a shooting that unfolded in Florence County. The incident occurred shortly before 3pm Monday in the 200 block of N. Coit Street at the Coit Village apartments. 23-year-old Deandre Lyde died from the injuries he sustained during the shooting. 19-year-olds Messiah King and Sebastian Gaskins were charged with murder, possession of a…

Pedestrian Struck And Killed In Florence County

The accident occurred Tuesday in the 1300 block of N. Ebenezer Road.

A pedestrian was struck and killed in Florence County. The accident occurred Tuesday in the 1300 block of N. Ebenezer Road. The situation shut down the road between West Sumter Street and the Darlington County line to ensure the safety of responders and the public. The South Carolina Highway Patrol is now investigating the cause of the collision. The deceased…

Multi-Vehicle Crash Claims Life Of One Person, Others Injured

The drivers of both the Wrangler and the Versa were hospitalized with injuries.

A crash involving multiple vehicles in Horry County claimed the life of one person. The accident occurred just after 6pm Tuesday near mile marker 35 along Highway 22. A Suzuki Vitara, a Nissan Versa, and a Chevy Silverado were all stopped in traffic in the east bound lane when a Jeep Wrangler heading east struck the Suzuki causing it to…

Meetings To Be Held For Comments On Proposed Highway 22 Extension

A meeting will be held March 2 at the James Frazier Community Center in the Bucksport area.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is set to host public meetings regarding the proposed Highway 22 extension in Horry County. The meetings will be held to inform the community of the project’s Preliminary Alternatives. Proposed screening criteria is being prepared as part of the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the proposed extension. A pre-recorded presentation will be available online…

Man Arrested In Connection To Death Of Missing Man

An investigation led to the arrest of 30-year-old Frank Locklear.

One man has been charged in connection to the death of a man that was reported missing. Earlier this month, 30-year-old Michael Graham was found deceased in his vehicle near a cemetery on Fodiesville Road in Shannon. He was last seen the day before driving a 2016 charcoal gray Ford Fusion in the area of Old Lowery Road in Red…

Christmas Eve Hit-And-Run Suspect Remains At Large

The collision involved a white Sedan with possible blue tags.

The suspect of a hit-and-run incident in Myrtle Beach remains at large. The accident occurred around 7pm on Christmas Eve just east of Kings Highway on 20th Avenue North. Billy Bowles was crossing the the road when he was struck by a vehicle. The collision involved a white Sedan with possible blue tags. The victim reported that the driver initially…

Two People Injured In Alleged Stabbing At Myrtle Beach Resort

Officers responded to the Camelot by the Sea resort.

Two people were injured in an alleged stabbing in Myrtle Beach. The incident unfolded around midnight Tuesday. Officers responded to the Camelot by the Sea resort on N. Ocean Boulevard. The road was shut down for several hours while police worked on the scene. The two victims were taken to a hospital to be treated. Two suspects have since been…

Two Separate Shootings In Florence Co. Leave One Dead, Juvenile Injured

The first shooting happened along Coit Street and resulted in the death of one person.

Two separate shootings unfolded in Florence County Monday. The first shooting happened along Coit Street and resulted in the death of one person. A suspect fled the scene in what was believed to be a silver Honda Accord. Shortly after that, another shooting happened in the area of N. Dargan Street. A juvenile was injured and taken to a hospital…