U.S. Attorney for the District of South Carolina Adair Boroughs was joined by Department of Justice and FBI officials for an informational meeting about reporting hate crimes in the state of South Carolina. The next day, Myrtle Beach officials passed a hate crime ordinance.
WASHINGTON, April 2 Alex Murdaugh, the South Carolina lawyer convicted in a high-profile trial last year of murdering his wife and son, was sentenced to 40 years in prison.
In an effort to deter gun violence in Columbia, SC, top local, state and federal law enforcement officials warned a group of offenders to change their ways.