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A correctional officer at Lee Correctional Institution has been arrested following an incident involving an "excessive use of force," a state prison official said. Antonio Lavar Burns, of … more
The first appearance hearing for Anthony Dustin Dill, who is accused of helping hide the body of a 31-year-old Sumter man, ended sooner than expected when he left the courtroom shouting obscenities … more
The fifth suspect facing charges in connection with the shooting death of a 31-year-old Sumter man turned himself in Tuesday after the sheriff’s office and media circulated his wanted … more
Four people have been charged and one remains at large in connection with the shooting death and multiple burials of a 31-year-old Sumter man whose body was found in Lake Marion in April.Stephen … more
Police have identified a second suspect wanted in connection with the homicide of a 24-year-old Sumter man whose body was found in Lake Marion two weeks ago. Anthony Dustin Dill, 32, is wanted … more
A suspect has been arrested in Richland County in relation to a body that was found in Lake Marion on April 25, Sumter law enforcement officials said. A murder warrant was taken out for Stephen … more
Sumter Police Department's deputy chief has been placed on administrative leave after he was arrested in Aiken County on Thursday for allegedly attempting to contact a person he was advised by … more
Law enforcement from three counties are investigating what has been deemed a homicide after a 24-year-old Sumter man was found dead in Lake Marion last week. The body of Jerry Lamars Johnson was … more
A Sumter woman was found dead inside her apartment last night, and the father of her child has been charged with murder according to a news release from Sumter Police Department. According to the … more
The man with whom a 15-year-old girl Sumter ran away last week has been charged in connection to the search for the girl. Michael Trevon King, 18, of Concord Circle, was arrested on Wednesday … more
The manner and cause of death for the seven Lee Correctional Institution inmates who were killed during the nation's largest prison riot in a quarter-century has been released. Lee County Coroner … more
A 24-year-old man was saved from a life-threatening heroin overdose because of the quick action of two residents and a Sumter Police officer equipped with an opioid overdose antidote. Officers … more
A Sumter man facing charges of sexual conduct with a minor is wanted after he escaped an attempt to arrest him following a Family Court hearing last week. John Paul Rogers, 38, who sometimes … more
At least one person will be facing charges now that Zyarriah Myers, 15, who reportedly ran away from home on Wednesday, has been located.Myers' boyfriend, who she was thought to have been with while … more
Three men have been arrested after an investigation that lasted several months, resulting in the seizure of pills and enough heroin to supply an estimated 6,000 injections, officials said. The … more
Update: According to a news release from Sumter Police Department, shooting suspect Jaelon Jackson is in custody after turning himself into authorities tonight without incident.   Four … more
Four Sumter men who were arrested in December in connection with a string of armed robberies of barbershops and other businesses have pleaded guilty. Chase Bernard Nelson, 20, and Malik Nelson, … more
An 18-year-old Sumter woman was arrested after she and her newborn child tested positive for marijuana.\ Jasmine Gazley, who lives in Cherryvale, faces charges of unlawful neglect of a child in … more
After three simultaneous, deadly fights in separate dorms at Lee Correctional Institution on Sunday left seven inmates dead and 17 injured, a familiar call for the FCC to block cellphone signals … more
Criminals can be out in the open or more subtle, and the Sumter Police Department is warning residents of a device that may not be obvious that can jeopardize your finances and personal … more
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