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Convicted Murderer Released 16 Years Early Is Ordered Back to Prison by South Carolina High Court
Loaded on June 1, 2023
by Jo Ellen Nott
Filed under:
Guard Misconduct,
Murder/Felony Murder,
Revocation Proceedings.
Location:
South Carolina.
by Jo Ellen Nott
At an emergency hearing on April 26, 2023, the South Carolina Supreme Court found a legal rationale to countermand the release of a convicted killer 16 years before the end of his sentence.
A clandestine deal freed Jeroid Price in March 2023, reportedly …
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