The prosecution had claimed Bhanmati committed the crime due to a family dispute, alleging the mother of the deceased had been beating her children. However, SC found this motive unconvincing.

The lawsuit brands the Ridgeland Correctional Facility as a “dangerous environment” with inadequate protection for its ...

A Columbia man was recently convicted of shooting two people who were leaving a birthday party, South Carolina officials said ...

Mikal Mahdi was sentenced to death for the murder of Orangeburg police officer James Edward Meyers in Calhoun County, South ...

A division bench comprising Justice MM Sundresh and Justice Rajesh Bindal said the prosecution failed to present conclusive evidence linking Bhanmati to the crime. SC found flaws in the lower ...

Investigators have uncovered “critical evidence” in the 2023 shooting death, according to the Hardeeville Police Department.

A jury deliberated for 13 hours this week before reaching a guilty verdict concerning murder and weapons charges.

A bench comprising Justices Abhay S Oka and Ujjal Bhuyan asked the government how the convict, whose 20 years jail term was ending on March 10, 2025, would continue to remain in prison. “After ...

In March 2024, arguments were concluded and judgment was reserved. A man accused of murder was freed by the Supreme Court after 21 years of legal struggle, underlining the grim reality of judicial ...

Zachary Hughes admitted on the stand Feb. 19 that he did in fact stab Christina Parcell to death, but said there was no malice, which is required for a first degree murder charge. He testified he ...

A Columbia man was recently convicted of shooting two people who were leaving a birthday party, South Carolina officials said. On Feb. 28, a Richland County jury convicted 32-year-old Jaquan King ...