Grace Runkel

Investigative journalist at @foxcarolinanews | Emmy award winner | Coffee addict | News tip? Let me know: [email protected]

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We got an #Emmy! Very proud of the team that makes #TheMorningNews possible every day 💛

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CHARGES DROPPED: What led to the exoneration of Cassius Broadwater? @foxcarolinanews went beyond the press release to discover the key piece of evidence and why it was almost overlooked.
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NEW TONIGHT: The City of Greenville Swore in their new City Manager during Monday night's Council meeting https://t.co/zuzMGvoklj

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HAPPENING TODAY: Greenville County council members are starting from scratch, going line-by-line to create a budget 8 out of the 12 elected officials can agree on.

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The incident happened last August, but no charges were filed. The sheriff's office tells us the investigation is now back open. https://t.co/9M01ZENbJk

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The Greenville County Coroner’s Office identified the teenager as 16-year-old Skyler Blizzard. https://t.co/aVAkgSdVOG

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The BEST boy 🐾

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We've got Buster in the green room! The Greenville Humane Society's longest resident will be live on The 5:00 News. You can also find more here: https://t.co/wdivhdGL46

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Police said they investigated the incident and decided not to file charges https://t.co/8DbzjFQ9tn

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DEVELOPING: Officers announced that a suspect was taken into custody shortly following the incident https://t.co/31tfvSq9jR

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A federal grand jury has handed down a new indictment for convicted killer #AlexMurdaugh. He was facing more than 100 financial crime charges. This will add another 22.

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Osborne’s attorneys are pushing for a resentencing of 30 years in prison for the murder charges followed by 15 years for the three attempted murder charges. https://t.co/Jm30rTdON5

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Arrest warrants from #SLED say 52-year-old Jennifer Price stole more than $10,000 over six months. https://t.co/U1qbq64Fmu

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A heartbreaking story of how quickly #DomesticViolence can turn deadly.

If you or someone you know is in a dangerous relationship, call the @ndvh at 800-799-7233.
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The Supreme Court has agreed to decide whether South Carolina’s congressional districts need to be redrawn because they discriminate against Black voters. https://t.co/LGqEoM2nQO

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An officer found one student “laying on his side, blue in color … cold to the touch.” He wrote in his report the student “did not appear to be breathing nor have a pulse.” https://t.co/5m6GGkpkxG

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#BREAKING: Judge Hall has denied #AlexMurdaugh's request to use $160K from his former 401K to fund his appeal.

He filed a similar motion last fall requesting money to cover legal representation at his double-murder trial. The judge granted that motion.

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One of the main defendants in the wrongful death lawsuit relating to a teenager killed in 2019 in a boat crash is now denying all responsibility. A hearing is scheduled for today. https://t.co/vlwl6xjPyY

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“She would force the child to lay down & press their heads down to face a certain way. She pulled their legs & arms down by their side. She would aggressively pat them on the back. Some children she would jerk up and in a rough manner place on the mat.”
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#NEW: “Assumptions embedded in the State’s claim are potentially offensive,” the new court document states. “The law should expect more of intelligent than unintelligent people?

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After a short break, Burton picks up the cross examination of Fowler.

She emphasizes that there were no disciplinary actions taken against Fowler.

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I’ll be in court today covering opening statements. Follow the thread below for updates ⬇️

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Plaintiff attorney says Fowler has been dishonest and notes OPS said that during their interview with him.

“Just because you call someone a liar, doesn’t make them a liar,” Fowler said.