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ELEVENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT SOLICITOR’S OFFICE ANNOUNCES DUI PROSECUTOR GRANT AWARD

The Eleventh Judicial Circuit Solicitor’s Office has been awarded a DUI grant to fund activity hours for assistant solicitors to exclusively…

Lexington County Woman Convicted of Murder in Home Invasion that Killed 8 Year Old

Linda Monette, 25, has been sentenced to forty (40) years in prison for her role in the home invasion murder of Mason…

Validated Gang Member Sentenced to 15 Years for Trafficking Cocaine

Reynerio Rafael Romero, Jr., a 27-year-old validated gang member living in Pelion, pled guilty to Trafficking Cocaine Second Offense and was…

LEXINGTON COUNTY MAN SENTENCED TO 25 YEARS FOR TRAFFICKING HEROIN

Jerome Smith, age 57, has been found guilty of Trafficking Heroin, Distribution of Heroin, and Possession with the Intent to Distribute Heroin in…

LEXINGTON COUNTY WOMAN SENTENCED TO 30 YEARS FOR SHOOTING DEATH OF HUSBAND

Kimberly Fletcher Groh, age 55, has been sentenced to 30 years in prison after entering a plea to the 2016 shooting death of her husband, Michael…

LIFE SENTENCE IN EDGEFIELD COUNTY FOR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE MURDER

Michael Tirrell Means, age 39, has been sentenced to Life in prison following his conviction for Murder and Possession of a Weapon during commission…

Life Sentence for Hampton County Man following Conviction by a Lexington County Jury in Double Homicide Case

Damien Lavar Ritter, a 28 year old man from Estill, South Carolina, was convicted yesterday afternoon by a Lexington County jury, after approximately…

LIFE IN PRISON FOR CHILD SEXUAL ASSAULT FOR MAN IN LEXINGTON COUNTY

After a trial this week in Lexington County, Michael Thomas Dyer, age 48, has received the maximum sentence for two counts of Criminal Sexual Conduct…

Man Sentenced to 70 Years for Setting Woman Ablaze in Lexington County Domestic Assault

Robert Rome Green, age 48, received a sentence of seventy (70) years in prison following a jury trial conviction for Attempted Murder and Arson –…

Lexington County Mother Sentenced to 38 Years for Homicide by Child Abuse

Cynthia Estrada-Lopez, age 28, has been sentenced to thirty-eight (38) years in prison for killing her four (4) year old daughter, Lilly Lopez. Chief…