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STATE v. THOMPSON

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279 S.C. 405 (1983)

308 S.E.2d 364

The STATE, Respondent, v. Sallie THOMPSON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

October 13, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rex L. Carter and Jeffrey A. Merriam, Carter, Smith, Merriam & Rogers, Greer, for appellant.

Atty. Gen. T. Travis Medlock, Retired Atty. Gen. Daniel R. McLeod, and Asst. Attys. Gen. Harold M. Coombs, Jr., and Carolyn M. Adams, Columbia, and Sol. Claude A. Taylor, Jr., Spartanburg, for respondent.

Oct. 13, 1983.

HARWELL, Justice:

A Spartanburg County jury convicted appellant Sallie Thompson of accessory before and after the fact to murder. The trial judge sentenced her to life imprisonment for the crime of accessory before the fact and to a concurrent ten year sentence for accessory after the fact.

On September 2, 1981, Stephen Thompson, appellant's husband, was found dead in a wooded area near Spartanburg with a gunshot wound in the head. Appellant...

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