Suspect arrested in drug-related death in Barnwell County
BARNWELL, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - A suspect has been arrested in connection to a drug-related death of a man in Barnwell County, we learned from authorities on Tuesday.
The sheriff’s office announced Willis “Cowboy” Craig Williams was arrested on Friday for manslaughter related to the drug-related death on Feb. 12.
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The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division has charged Jayvon Jacquel Johnson, 27, and Ja’Kwan Malik Bryant, 26, with drug and other offenses.
Williams was also charged with the distribution of heroin and distribution of drugs within the proximity of a school or playground, according to authorities.
He was transported to the jail, where he later had a bond hearing, authorities say.
We have reached out to learn more about the crime.
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