CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Ninth Circuit Solicitor Scarlett Wilson says the ex-Summerville officer charged in the killing of a North Carolina man outside a Chick-fil-A will appear in court Wednesday. Anthony DeLustro is expected in Berkeley County Magistrate Court; however, because the charge is murder, a bond will not be set during the hearing. DeLustro […]
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South Carolina Public Radio Jamal Sutherland s mother Amy hugs supporters following a press conference at the Life Center in North Charleston after Ninth Circuit Solicitor Scarlett Wilson announced charges will not be filed against two Charleston County detention officers.
Ninth Circuit Solicitor Scarlett Wilson says Jamal Sutherland did everything he was supposed to do.
The 31-year-old acknowledged his struggles with schizophrenia and checked into a North Charleston mental health facility. But quickly realized he was getting worse, not better.
“It’s so sad that before this happened, about 24 hours before he was killed, Jamal Sutherland tried to check himself out of that facility,” says Solicitor Wilson.
in particular i would also like to extend my thanks to charleston solicitor scarlet wilson. we have a strong working relationship with wilson and his office and look forward to our continued collaboration as the parallel state and federal prosecutions work their way through the respective court systems. thank you for your attention. any questions? who will go first, south carolina or the federal government? that hasn t been determined yet. we re working cooperatively with solicitor wilson. both case also proceed through the court system. we will work to reduce any unnecessary burden to the families. what goes into that kind of decision? what factors go into deciding who goes first? any number of factors. how things are progressing through the system how the judge is reviewing the case. both cases are in the early stages. have yet to have motions.