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Thursday, April 18, 2013  A Lancaster man involved in a shootout with officers has been sentenced to 30 years in prison.

Friday, April 12, 2013  A Columbia man is the third person arrested in the deaths of two people found in a house fire two years ago.

Tuesday, April 09, 2013  The son of a couple that was gunned down outside of their home has been charged with murder, according to Fairfield County Chief Deputy Keith Lewis.

Monday, March 11, 2013  A man is in jail Monday night after Sumter Sheriff's deputies say a 37-year-old man was killed on the side of a Sumter County road.

Tuesday, March 05, 2013  A West Columbia man is charged with murder after police say he killed his girlfriend.

Thursday, February 28, 2013  Sumter Police are investigating a shooting that left one woman dead Wednesday afternoon.

Thursday, February 21, 2013  Charges have been upgraded against an Anderson County man charged with setting his mother on fire.

Tuesday, January 29, 2013  A man involved in a Columbia bank robbery where several shots were fired has been sentenced to 35 years in prison.

Wednesday, January 02, 2013  A fourth man has been arrested in the Christmas Eve killing of a Darlington man in his home.

Wednesday, October 10, 2012  A judge is deciding whether to accept a claim of self-defense and drop a murder charge against a man accused in a shooting death in the parking lot of an Anderson movie theater.

Monday, September 24, 2012  Three people have been arrested after an investigation into a body that was found in Columbia last week, according to police.

Tuesday, September 18, 2012  A 24-year-old Bowman man is now facing a murder charge in connection with an attempted robbery and shooting that occurred Monday, according to the Orangeburg County Sheriff's Office.

Monday, September 03, 2012  Two men remain in jail on charges they killed two St. Stephen women last week and left their burned car in the Francis Marion National Forest.

Friday, August 17, 2012  A Holly Hill teen is getting 35 years in prison for the shooting death of a man on the South Carolina State University campus.

Friday, August 03, 2012  A 90-year-old Hilton Head Island man faces murder charges in connection with his wife’s death in June.