A Greenville County woman who officials said admitted to throwing her mother's body into a river, has pleaded guilty to federal charges in the case, the U.S. Department of Justice said Monday.
In a South Carolina death investigation of a woman who was reported missing in 2017, two of the victim’s grandchildren were charged in the case this week. Click the video player above to watch other recent headlines from WXII 12 News Sign up for our Newsletters Deputies with the Greenville County Sheriff's Office said Rena Hefner Beamer was reported missing in early to mid-summer of 2017. Deputies believe she died in August 2017. Beamer's.
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Two South Carolina women are the latest to be charged in connection with the disappearance and presumed death of their grandmother, who has been missing since 2017, according to reports.
Tabitha Edith Shook, 28, and Madilyn Janet Ballard, 23, were arrested earlier this week and charged with obstruction of an investigation into the Greenville County missing persons case involving their grandmother, Rena Hefner Beamer, local affiliate FOX Carolina reported.
Shook, who was arrested Saturday, was also charged with unauthorized removal of a dead body, according to the report. Ballard turned herself in on Tuesday.
Tabitha Edith Shook, 28, and Madilyn Janet Ballard, 23, have been charged with obstruction of justice for the disappearance and presumed death of their grandmother, Rena Beamer.