Woman charged in hit-and-run death of teen walking to work
April 18, 2021
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SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) A driver has been charged with hit-and-run causing death after an 18-year-old was found dead in a South Carolina parking lot.
Casey Marie Schinestuhl, 24, posted a picture of her shattered windshield on Facebook after the crash, saying she was in a wreck with a tractor trailer in Spartanburg, a prosecutor said at her bond hearing.
“I’m okay y’all. My first accident ever. A 18 wheeler hit me this morning. Sally is now on her way to the body shop to see if she’s fixable or totaled”, WHNS-TV reported that Schinestuhl said in her post.
Death of SC prisoner hours after arrest under review
March 8, 2021
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SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) A man who was booked into the Spartanburg County Detention Center on a drug trafficking charge died just hours after his arrest, authorities said.
David Anthony Leach, 32, of Aiken was pronounced dead Saturday night at Spartanburg Medical Center, according to Spartanburg County Coroner Rusty Clevenger.
A forensic exam yielded no evidence of external injury, Clevenger said. The coroner said his office and the State Law Enforcement Division were investigating Leach s death.
Jail records show the man had been arrested by the Landrum Police Department, The Spartanburg Herald-Journal reported.