STATE v. BOSTICK

18095

243 S.C. 14 (1963)

131 S.E.2d 841

The STATE, Respondent v. Lewis BOSTICK, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

July 10, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Luke N. Brown, Jr., D.N. Rivers and J.N. Malphrus, of Ridgeland, for Appellant.

Messrs. Randolph Murdaugh, Solicitor, and J. Robert Peters, Jr., of Hampton, for Respondent.


July 10, 1963.

LEWIS, Justice.

C.W. Floyd, the Sheriff of Jasper County, South Carolina, was fatally shot on January 18, 1962, while investigating an attempted robbery which had been reported to him. The shooting occurred in a wooded area adjacent to U.S. Highway No. 601, near the village of Pineland, in Jasper County, in the vicinity of the attempted robbery. The sheriff died while being carried in an ambulance to a hospital in Savannah, Georgia. From information...

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