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Friday, December 14, 2012 A 22-year-old man has been sentenced to life in prison for killing a baby sitter who surprised him as he broke into an Orangeburg home.

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Man pleads guilty to killing 5-month-old daughter

Thursday, December 06, 2012 A Greer man has been sentenced to life in prison without parole for the death of his 5-month-old daughter.

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