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

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.

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

Thursday, July 26, 2012  A judge denied bond for accused double murderer Brett Parker Thursday morning.

Wednesday, May 02, 2012  California teen charged in theft of celebrity chef's Lamborghini, police say he kept weapons cache

Wednesday, April 25, 2012  A fight between brothers took a deadly turn Tuesday afternoon, according to the Kershaw County Sheriff's Department.

Thursday, April 12, 2012  Updated with new video: Neighborhood watch volunteer George Zimmerman makes appearance on second-degree murder charge

Thursday, April 12, 2012  Hurdles face Florida prosecutors in murder case against volunteer in Trayvon Martin shooting

Tuesday, May 31, 2011  A Greer man has been charged with murder after a violent sexual assault at his home, deputies said.