Abbeville, S.C.; July 20, 2017 – Eighth Circuit Solicitor David M. Stumbo announced Thursday that a Ninety Six man was sentenced to 20 years in prison following a hearing at the Abbeville County Courthouse Wednesday afternoon.
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Calhoun Falls man sentenced to 15 years for armed bank robbery
Abbeville, S.C.; October 3, 2016 – Eighth Circuit Solicitor David M. Stumbo announced Monday that a Calhoun Falls man was sentenced to 15 years in prison after pleading guilty to armed bank robbery on Monday morning in Abbeville.
Solicitor’s Office delivers school supplies to circuit school districts
Greenwood, S.C.; August 16, 2016 – Eighth Circuit Solicitor David M. Stumbo announced Tuesday that his office distributed donated school supplies to every school district in the Eighth Judicial Circuit, which is comprised of Greenwood, Laurens, Newberry and Abbeville counties.
Three Abbeville County meth traffickers sent to prison
Abbeville, S.C.; May 24, 2016 – Eighth Circuit Solicitor David M. Stumbo announced Tuesday that three men charged with trafficking meth in Abbeville County were given long term prison sentences after entering guilty pleas this week.
Child molester sentenced to 30 years in prison
Greenwood, S.C.; April 20, 2016 – Eighth Circuit Solicitor David M. Stumbo announced Wednesday afternoon that a child molester was sentenced to 30 years in prison after the man’ sentence was unsealed in open court.
Anderson man sentenced to 24 years in prison for 2012 burglary
Abbeville, S.C.; April 7, 2016 – Eighth Circuit Solicitor David M. Stumbo announced Thursday morning that an Anderson man was sentenced to 24 years in prison in connection with a 2012 Abbeville County burglary.
Man sentenced to 35 for years for 2006 murder
Abbeville, S.C.; February 29, 2016 – Eighth Circuit Solicitor David M. Stumbo announced Tuesday morning that an Anderson man has been sentenced to 35 years in prison after pleading guilty to murder in connection with a decade-old Abbeville County homicide case.
Abbeville child molester convicted, warrant issued for his arrest
Eighth Circuit Solicitor David Stumbo announced Wednesday afternoon that an Abbeville jury has found Shane Alexander Washington, age 29, of Greenwood, South Carolina, who failed to appear in court and was tried in his absence, guilty of criminal sexual conduct with a minor first degree. Before the trial, a Bench Warrant was issued for his arrest for failure to show for his initial trial scheduled in December 2014.