'We're all sick of it' | Sheriff says parents could face charges, lawsuits if their children commit certain crimes
The Parental Accountability Initiative aims to encourage parents to be more aware of what their kids are doing.
13-Year-Old and His Mother Charged in Connection with Shooting Death of Police K9: ‘We Will Hold These Parents Accountable’
The Richland County Sheriff’s Department announced in a press conference that it arrested a 13-year-old, 16-year-old and 17-year-old in connection with the shooting death of their K9, Bumi, on Dec. 23 ...
Sheriff Leon Lott sounds alarm on youth violence in Richland County. Now, he's coming after parents.
Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott's parental accountability initiative aims to curb violent gun crime among the youth. The ...
Richland County sheriff charges mother of teen who pled guilty to killing K9, announces intention for civil lawsuit
Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott is speaking Friday afternoon to provide an update on the investigation into the shooting death of K9 Bumi.
Mom Charged after Teen Son Fatally Shoots S.C. Sheriff's K-9
A 34-year-old woman was charged with accessory after the fact of a felony after her 13-year-old son pled guilty to shooting a Richland County Sheriff's Department K-9.
A 13-Year-Old Shot, Killed Police Dog—Now His Mom's Being Charged
Shameka Williams is facing charges after her 13-year-old son admitted to shooting Richland County Sheriff K9 Officer Bumi.
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Richland County woman charged with accessory to killing of K9 Bumi
Friday, Sheriff Leon Lott announced the arrest of the 13-year-old suspect’s mother, 34-year-old Shameka Williams. She is being charged with accessory after the fact after surveillance video shows her ...
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Richland SC sheriff charges mom of 13-year-old who pled guilty to killing K9 Bumi
The Richland County Sheriff Department has charged Shameka Williams, 34, with accessory after the fact of a felony after her 13-year-old son pled guilty to shooting K9 Bumi last month. Sheriff ...
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'We're all sick of it' | Sheriff says parents could face charges, lawsuits if their children commit certain crimes
The sheriff also announced that the first parent to face charges under the new initiative would be Shameka Williams. RELATED: Sheriff announces charges against mom of 13-year-old who pleaded ...