Staten Island man, 35, charged with attempted murder in Myrtle Beach shooting
Updated Jan 26, 2021;
Posted Jan 26, 2021
Jason Terrell Jones faces charges that include armed robbery and attempted murder in connection with a shooting at a Myrtle Beach hotel in South Carolina, authorities announced Monday. (J. Reuben Long Detention Center photo)
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STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. A 35-year-old Staten Island man faces charges that include armed robbery and attempted murder in connection with a shooting at a Myrtle Beach hotel in South Carolina, authorities announced Monday.
Jason Terrell Jones, who was injured during the shooting, is the second man to be taken into custody in connection with the incident that occurred at a Motel 6, according to the Myrtle Beach Police Department.
Authorities: Man threatened to âkill,â âshootâ officers during Horry County traffic stop Kevin Coyne (Source: J. Reuben Long Detention Center) By WMBF News Staff | January 26, 2021 at 10:14 AM EST - Updated January 26 at 10:28 AM
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WMBF) â A Horry County man was arrested over the weekend for allegedly threatening law enforcement officers during a traffic stop.
Online records from the J. Reuben Long Detention Center state 57-year-old Kevin Robert Coyne was booked Jan. 22 on charges of threatening the life, person or family of a public employee, and public disorderly conduct. He was released on Jan. 23 on a $500 bond.
According to a report from the Horry County Police Department, officers saw a vehicle being operated without taillights in the area of Holmestown Road and S.C. 707 around 10:14 p.m. on Jan. 22.
Teen accused of sexually assaulting child at Horry County home Armani Janal Willis (Source: JRLDC) By WMBF News Staff | January 25, 2021 at 10:59 AM EST - Updated January 25 at 10:59 AM
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WMBF) – A teen is behind bars after police say he sexually assaulted a child.
Armani Janal Willis, 17, is charged with third-degree criminal sexual conduct with a minor and kidnapping.
According to a report from Horry County police, the alleged assault happened on Jan. 19 at a home on Peachtree Drive.
An arrest warrant states the female victim “did attempt to flee but was pulled back” and sexually assaulted by the suspect.
Grand Strand organizations prep for Phase 1B of vaccine distribution
Preparing for Phase 1B of COVID-19 vaccine By Katherine Phillips | January 21, 2021 at 7:51 PM EST - Updated January 21 at 7:51 PM
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) - While there’s still frustration surrounding the rollout for Phase 1A, preparations for Phase 1B are already underway.
DHEC has started contacting businesses and organizations that could be in the upcoming phase, so they can better understand how many vaccines they might need.
Phase 1B includes a wide range of essential workers, including staff at homeless shelters.
We’re learning more about how vaccines within Phase 1B will be distributed when the time comes. Staff at homeless shelters are included- including New Directions. I’ll have more info at 5&6 on @wmbfnewspic.twitter.com/DOpL1jLXHV Katherine Phillips WMBF (@KatPhillipsTV) January 21, 2021