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Aiken Man Found Dead in Backyard Shed from Multiple Gunshots
Aiken County residents were shaken today by the tragic shooting death of 22-year-old Jalen Jones, as confirmed by Aiken County Coroner Darryl Ables. The incident unfolded Monday morning at...
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Augusta Mall Shooting Suspect Captured in Connecticut
One of three suspects linked to the shooting at the Augusta Mall has been captured in Waterbury, Connecticut. Kay Sean-Neely, 20, has been arrested and held for Georgia on a charge of aggravated...
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Aiken County Deputies Catch Murder Suspect After Manhunt
A fatal shooting in rural Aiken County has left one person dead and one under arrest for murder. At approximately 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aiken County rushed to 285 Jeffcoat Road in the Wagener area in...
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Augusta Man Fatally Shot in Latest Richmond County Murder
Richmond County authorities are investigating an overnight murder that left an Augusta man dead. Gregory Dunn, 37, was shot at least one time on the corner of Tudor Drive and Carp Drive in Augusta,...
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Augusta Boy, 13, was Shooter in Sunday Murder; Female, 19, Arrested as...
Authorities say a 13-year-old Augusta boy is the suspected gunman who fatally shot a man Sunday at Olmstead Homes The juvenile, who turned 14 on Monday, is facing charges of murder and aggravated...
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Augusta Man, 39, Identified as Murder Suspect in Latest Killing
Richmond County authorities have identified the murder suspect in Augusta’s latest gun death. Ryon Mcconey Lewis, 39, is being sought in Wednesday’s shooting death of 37-year-old Gregory Dunn. He is...
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RCSO Deputy to Surrender on Charges in High-Speed Deadly Crash
A Richmond County deputy is expected to surrender as early as Thursday to face charges that he was driving 90 mph in a patrol car last year when he killed an elderly veteran in Burke County. Deputy Ty...
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Aiken Man Charged with Murder After Shooting Roommate in the Head
An Aiken man was charged Thursday night with murder after allegedly shooting his roommate in the head inside their residence on Sparkleberry Lane. Vance Mack Fleming, 61, was charged with murder and...
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Jamilla Smith’s Remains Found in Aiken County Woods
The remains of missing woman Jamilla Smith have been found in a wooded area off Silver Bluff Road, according to Aiken County authorities. The investigation led to a wooded area in the 2100 block of...
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Augusta Teen, 15, in Custody on Charges of Killing Younger Boy
Richmond County authorities confirmed Sunday that they have captured a 15-year-old Augusta boy wanted in last week’s tragic gun death of a younger boy. Darryaun Tanksley, 15, is facing charges of...
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Jamilla Smith was Killed by Gunshot to the Head, Coroner Says
An autopsy on Jamilla Smith’s remains has determined her cause of death to be a gunshot wound to the head, Aiken County Coroner Darryl Ables said Tuesday. The autopsy results comes after Smith’s...
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Juveniles at Augusta RYDC Overpower Guards & Damage Facility
Over two dozen juveniles overpowered guards, escaped their units, assaulted other inmates and trashed the Augusta Regional Youth Detention Center last month, according to a report released Tuesday. The...
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3-Year-Old Warrenville Girl Dies After Birdbath Falls on Her
Authorities are investigating a tragic accident that killed a 3-year-old Warrenville girl. Jasmine Denise Mikell died Sunday from injuries suffered when a birdbath fell on her at her home, according to...
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Teen Suspect Captured in November Augusta Murder
A teenage murder suspect who eluded capture for months was captured Thursday and held in connection with a November slaying in Augusta. Cameron Levert Williams, 19, was captured by the Richmond County...
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RCSO: Augusta Man Sent Nude Photo to Juveniles over Snapchat
An Augusta man was arrested Wednesday on child molestation charges for allegedly sending a picture of genitalia to two juvenile girls. Randall Reddick, 36, of Middleton Place, is accused of sending a...
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Inmates Sue Sheriff Roundtree & 6 Guards for Torture in 2022 Flooding Incident
Three Richmond County inmates have filed civil-rights lawsuits against Sheriff Richard Roundtree and the jail guards involved in a 2022 flooding incident. Inmates Naytrone Adams, Jamarius Walker and...
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Inmate Hospitalized as Stabbings Continue at Richmond County Jail
An inmate at the Charles B. Webster Detention Center was hospitalized last week after being stabbed with a shank, authorities said. Antonio D. Bush Jr., 31, was stabbed in the back and wrist on May 9...
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RCSO Deputy Gets Tasered by His Own Weapon by Teen
A Richmond County deputy was overpowered by a teenager and tasered with his own weapon during a furious fight inside Magnolia Court Apartments in Augusta. Deputy Nicholas Boyd was responding to a...
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Woman & Baby Found Dead in Augusta Home
An Augusta woman and a baby were found dead inside their home on Saturday afternoon, authorities said. The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office was called about 4:15 p.m. Saturday to the 1600 block of...
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Former Aiken Deputy Coroner Jailed for Taking Prescription Drugs from Death...
A former deputy coroner in Aiken County was jailed Monday following a SLED investigation that found he allegedly took prescription drugs from the scene of death investigations. Alton Jeffrey Smith, 60,...
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