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- Blue pill trafficker sentenced to 15 years in prison
24 Mar 2026

A Greenwood man will spend the next 15 years behind bars following his convictionfor trafficking fentanyl, 8th Circuit Solicitor David M. Stumbo announced Monday.
- Greenwood man sentenced to 45 years in prison for deadly drive-by killing
31 Jan 2025
GREENWOOD, S.C.; January 31, 2025 – A Greenwood man is headed to state prison for 45 years after being convicted Friday of charges stemming from a deadly drive-by shooting during the weekend of the Festival of Discovery in Greenwood during … Continue reading →
- Career criminal sentenced to 18 years in prison for trafficking meth
19 Dec 2023
NEWBERRY, S.C.; December 19, 2023 – A Whitmire man with long criminal history is headed to prison for 18 years after being sentenced Monday in Newberry County, 8th Circuit Solicitor David M. Stumbo announced Tuesday.
- Laurens fentanyl dealer sentenced to 18 years
28 Nov 2023

Laurens, S.C.; November 28, 2023 – A Laurens man is headed to prison after pleading guilty Monday to charges stemming from the distribution of at least a quarter million dollars of blue pills over the past six months, 8th Circuit … Continue reading →
- Greenwood drug trafficker hit with 16 years in prison sentence
1 Nov 2023
Greenwood, S.C.; November 1, 2023 – A Greenwood man was sentenced to 16 years in prison on a drug trafficking charge after electing to plead guilty Tuesday just before his trial was set to start, 8th Circuit Solicitor David M. … Continue reading →
- Greenwood heroin trafficker sentenced to 18 years in prison
27 Oct 2023

Greenwood, S.C.; October 27, 2023 – A Greenwood man was sentenced to 18 years in prison after pleading guilty Thursday afternoon to trafficking charges, 8th Circuit Solicitor David M. Stumbo announced Friday.
- Gray Court meth trafficker catches 16 year prison sentence
24 Oct 2023

Laurens, S.C.; October 23, 2023 – A Gray Court man was sentenced to 16 years in prison after pleading guilty Friday to charges stemming from drug busts in two counties, 8th Circuit Solicitor Davis M. Stumbo announced Tuesday.
- Blue pill trafficker sentenced to 15 years in prison
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Drug dealer sentenced to 16 years in prison
Greenwood, S.C.; July 28, 2021 – A drug dealer known for pushing “blue pills” laced with heroin and fentanyl is headed to prison for 16 years after he pleaded guilty this week to multiple drug-related charges, 8th Circuit Solicitor David … Continue reading
Serial domestic abuser gets max prison sentence after trial
Newberry, S.C.; April 8, 2021 – A Newberry man will spend the next decade in prison after he was found guilty of domestic violence Wednesday following a two-day trial in Newberry County, 8th Circuit Solicitor David M. Stumbo announced Thursday. … Continue reading
Three men sentenced to 30 years for armed robbery spree
Greenwood, S.C.; March 19, 2021 – Three men were sentenced to a total of 30 years each after pleading guilty Thursday to several charges related to a string of violent armed robberies that occurred just before Christmas in 2019, 8th Circuit … Continue reading
Laurens man sentenced to 22 years in prison for shooting officer
Laurens, S.C.; December 11, 2020 – A Laurens man will spend the next 22 years in prison after pleading guilty Thursday afternoon to charges stemming from an incident in which he shot a law enforcement officer, 8th Circuit Solicitor David … Continue reading
8th Circuit Solicitor’s Office helps spread cheer during the holidays
Greenwood, S.C.; December 8, 2020 – Though 2020 feels like a year which has delivered bad news on a regular basis, the Solicitor’s Office is helping to spread holiday cheer by continuing the longstanding tradition of its annual Christmas toy … Continue reading
Newberry man sentenced to life without parole for hostage standoff
Newberry, S.C.; November 18, 2020 – A Newberry man received a sentence of life without the possibility of parole after a Newberry County jury found him guilty Thursday of several charges stemming from a hostage standoff at the Vocational Rehabilitation … Continue reading
Greenwood man sentenced to 50 years in Abbeville murders
Greewnood, S.C.; November 16, 2020 – A Greenwood man was sentenced to 50 years in prison after pleading guilty Friday morning to charges stemming from a 2019 triple homicide in Abbeville County, 8th Circuit Solicitor David M. Stumbo announced Monday.
Longtime Abbeville heroin dealer sentenced to 22 years in prison
Abbeville, S.C.; October 20, 2020 – An Abbeville man was sentenced to 22 years in prison after appearing in court to plead guilty then absconding from his sentencing hearing, 8th Circuit Solicitor David M. Stumbo announced Tuesday.
Trenton man gets maximum sentence for Walmart bathroom attack on child
Greenwood, S.C.; October 13, 2020 – A Trenton man was sentenced to 15 years in prison after pleading guilty Monday to a charge stemming from a June 2019 incident in which he attempted to abduct and assault a young boy … Continue reading
Domestic abuser sentenced to 10 years in prison
Greenwood, S.C.; October 7, 2020 – A Greenwood County man was sentenced to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty last week to charges in connection to a 2019 domestic assault that ended in a standoff with police, 8th Circuit … Continue reading