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Search continues Thursday for suspect connected to Texas murder - wistv.com

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COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) – A South Carolina high school student charged after filming a deputy tossing another student across a classroom is suing the school district and the sheriff’s department. Attorneys for Niya Kenny filed the lawsuit Tuesday accusing the Richland County Sheriff ’s Department and the Richland Two School District of false arrest, defamation and negligent supervision. Kenny was charged with disturbing schools after she tried to intervene in the October 2015 incident. The student tossed from her chair by Deputy Ben Fields also was charged with disturbing schools. Charges against both were dropped, and Fields was fired. State and federal prosecutors have declined to prosecute Fields. Kenny’s lawsuit says she was arrested after she “protested the assault” of the other student and was wrongly expelled. Share this: Related Posts Advertisement

He forced his way into a Columbia-area apartment and raped a woman, officials say

A man has been charged with forcing his way into a St. Andrews apartment and raping a woman, then breaking into the restaurant where he was employed and stealing money, according to authorities. Niat Gebrekristos, 24, is charged with first- degree criminal sexual conduct , kidnapping and two counts of burglary, according to the Richland County Sheriff ’s Department. He remains in the Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center . Gebrekristos is accused in a sex assault that happened Aug. 11 at an apartment on Beatty Road in the St. Andrews area, the sheriff’s department said in a release Wednesday. That’s just off Broad River Road near St. Andrews Park. Investigators say Gebrekristos knocked on the victim’s door, then forced his way into the apartment, where he sexually assaulted her. Gebrekristos did not know the victim and was identified by DNA at the scene, the release said. The victim was treated at a local hospital. While authorities tried to locate Gebrekristos, he broke into Nick’s Gyros ...