BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–With protest signs in hand, members of the National Action Network chanted, “no justice, no peace,” outside of the Berkeley County courthouse on Thursday morning. “This is just the beginning on this fight,” stated Elder James Johnson with the civil rights organization. “The crowd is going to get larger.” Their signs read, “Repeal the Castle Doctrine,” “Thou Shalt Not […]
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National Action Network Wants Attorney General’s Office To Handle Goose Creek Double Murder
GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–On Wednesday, members of the National Action Network announced that they want S.C. Attorney General Alan Wilson to prosecute the double murder case of a Goose Creek man charged with shooting and killing two men before setting their bodies on fire and burying them in his backyard. Their request comes just one day after a circuit court judge in […]
Coroner Identifies Second Victim in Goose Creek Double Homicide
GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–Berkeley County Coroner Bill Salisbury has identified the second victim’s identity in the March 6th double homicide on Pandora Drive. Police say the two victims were shot, their bodies burned beyond recognition and then buried in a shallow grave. “A DNA test has confirmed the second victim is 32-year-old James Cody Newland of Ladson,” stated Salisbury. “He died from […]
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