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Teen arrested for selling stolen gun after posting social media pics
by Jennifer CruzThe teen, who had an outstanding warrant, took photos of himself with a gun in his school bathroom as well as his place of employment.
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Citizen complaints lead cops to coke, pot, and guns
by Jennifer CruzWhen Jenkins opened the door and saw it was the police, he immediately slammed the door shut, as another person inside hopped up and ran to a back room.
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Former South Carolina cop takes plea deal in federal shooting death case
by Brian SeayThe officer took a plea deal with prosecutors nearly a year after pleading not guilty to charges stemming from the shooting death of Walter Scott.
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Prosecutor: Former officer staged scene after shooting unarmed man
by Brian SeayA South Carolina prosecutor says a former police officer staged the crime scene after shooting an unarmed man in the back several times during a 2015 traffic stop.
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Man shot and killed after helping teens pull SUV out of ditch
by Jennifer CruzThe man agreed to pull the SUV out for $20, but after it was out and he inquired about the payment, the teen pulled out a gun and shot him in the chest.
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Woman bites off attacker’s tongue during sexual assault (VIDEO)
by Jennifer CruzThe woman told police after the man forced his tongue in her mouth, she “bit his tongue as hard as she could until she heard it snap.”
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Teen suspect shot, killed by armed citizen during Waffle House robbery
by Jennifer Cruz“He saved us,” an unnamed employee told reporters. “That's what he did.”
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SC police officer fired over Confederate flag picture
by Alex MonroeA police officer from North Charleston was fired after posting a photo on Facebook of him wearing Confederate flag boxers. Police Chief Eddie Driggers said the photo of Sgt. Shannon Dildine does not improve trust or instill confidence with the residents. “Your posting in this manner led to you being publicly identified as a North […]
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Dash cam footage released of SC cop charged with murder (VIDEO)
by Jennifer CruzOfficer Michael Scott was charged with murder for the shooting death of Walter Scott, who he shot in the back eight times. The dash cam footage shows the traffic stop which occurred before the altercation turned deadly.
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Website halts South Carolina cop’s fundraising efforts in murder charge
by Jared MorganThe North Charleston police officer who shot and killed a man running away from him after a traffic stop last week had the fundraising efforts for his defense temporarily curtailed.
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Read South Carolina Law Enforcement Division document on North Charleston police shooting
by Jared MorganOfficer Michael Slager, 33, was denied bond Tuesday night after being charged for murder in the shooting of Walter Scott, 50, who he initially stopped for a traffic violation on Saturday.
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North Charleston police chief ‘sickened’ by video of shooting
by Jared MorganThe mayor and police chief of North Charleston, South Carolina, held a press conference Wednesday afternoon to discuss details surrounding a deadly police shooting that occurred over the weekend.
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