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Nearly a decade after the untimely death of Speaker Knockerz, the 19-year-old’s influence is still apparent across music. In a new interview, the artist’s mother Mesha Wilson—also known as Mama Knockerz—spoke at length about her son’s dedication to his craft. She also addressed continued speculation surrounding his death, noting that “95 percent” of reports she’s […]
Alex Murdaugh received two life sentences on Friday after one day earlier being convicted in the murders of his wife and son. Per USA Today, Murdaugh was sentenced in connection with the 2021 killings of his wife, 52-year-old Maggie Murdaugh, and his son, 22-year-old Paul Murdaugh. “This has been perhaps one of the most troubling cases—not just […]
Alex Murdaugh has been convicted in the murders of his wife and son. A panel of 12 jurors reached the verdict Thursday after a six-week trial that included testimonies from more than 70 witnesses. CNN reports the jury deliberated for less than three hours, and ultimately found the defendant guilty of two counts of murder and two counts […]
Multiple human skulls were discovered wrapped in plastic and foil at the Querétaro Intercontinental Airport in Mexico, regional authorities said in a recent news release. The National Guard in Mexico shared photos of the package in question last week, noting that the four skulls were “apparently of human origin” and were being shipped to South […]
Several Republican states are taking legal action in response to the Biden administration’s recent announcement of a student loan debt relief plan. As reported in August, Biden announced that $10,000 in outstanding federal student loans (plus another $10,000 for those who qualified for Pell Grants) would be forgiven for those who make less than $125,000 […]
A South Carolina community is mourning the death of Tammy Perreault, a 63-year-old woman who died after being impaled by a loose beach umbrella. WMBF reports the tragedy took place at around at 12:40 p.m. Wednesday at Beach Access 14 in Garden City, where strong winds pulled the umbrella from its anchor. Witnesses say the object, which had a […]
A member at a South Carolina yacht club died this weekend after an alligator dragged them into a retention pond near Myrtle Beach. The Horry County Police Department announced the news on Friday via Facebook, revealing that the victim was “near the retention pond at the time of the initial incident” and that the alligator had “retreated into […]
Bhagavan “Doc” Antle, who starred in the first season of the hit Netflix series Tiger King, has been arrested in South Carolina. TMZ reports Antle, 62, was arrested by the FBI and booked into a South Carolina jail on Friday. Law enforcement told the outlet that the arrest has to do with money laundering. The owner […]
A South Carolina man died of a heart attack while digging a grave for his girlfriend, who police believe he strangled inside of his home prior to burying her body, WJBF reports. The Edgefield County Sheriff’s Office arrived at a home in Trenton on Saturday, after receiving a call regarding an unresponsive man in his yard. After discovering 60-year-old Joseph […]
A shooting in South Carolina left 9 people injured on Sunday, marking the second mass shooting in the state within two days. The shooting took place at Cara’s Lounge in Furman, South Carolina, and the circumstances surrounding it remain unclear, per ABC News. The South Carolina State Law Enforcement Division is leading an investigation into the […]
