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Life plus 15 for Lexington County Child Abuser

Life plus 15 years in prison for child molester Bryan Jeffrey Ellis after the jury found him guilty of two counts of Criminal Sexual Conduct with a…

Lexington County Man sentenced to active prison time for Assault and Battery

Alphonso Guider was sentenced earlier today to 8 years incarceration for Assault & Battery - 1st degree committed against a female victim. Judge…

Lexington County had Six Murder Convictions in last 170 Days

During the last 170 days, there have been 6 murder convictions in Lexington County.  We thank the Lexington County Sheriff's Department, West…

Lexington County Domestic Abuser sentenced to 10 Years in Prison

Torrance Carter has been sentenced in Lexington County General Sessions Court to 10 years in the S.C. Department of Corrections for domestic violence…

Lexington Count Jury convicts Child Abuser in 15 Minutes

Child Abuser, Zedric Quattlebaum, was found guilty of Great Bodily Injury to a Child in just 15 minutes this evening by a Lexington County jury.…

Violent Repeat Offender sentenced to 25 Years

Violent repeat offender, James Lee Williams, received a 25 year sentence today in Lexington County for Armed Robbery, Assault and Battery of a High…

8 Years in Prison for Felony DUI Death in McCormick County

Lakenzil Damon Tatum was sentenced to 8 years for Felony DUI Death yesterday in McCormick County. Assistant Solicitor Doug Fender handled the…

Man sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Gaston Pharmacy Robbery

Matthew Alexander Young was sentenced to 7 years in the South Carolina Department of Corrections for robbing the Gaston Family Pharmacy. Young…

Lexington Man gets Life in Prison for Murder of Estranged Wife

Sean Patrick Peters pled guilty today on the eve of trial to Life Imprisonment in the South Carolina Department of Corrections (SCDC) for Murdering…

50 Years in Prison for Murder following conviction by a Lexington County Jury

Eleventh Circuit Solicitor Rick Hubbard announced today that a twenty-eight (28) year old Lexington County man was sentenced to fifty (50) years in…