South Carolina, Monroe County

Wife of Tennessee murder suspect helped him escape to South Carolina, sheriff says
The wife of a Tennessee man charged with murder and who police say lied about being attacked by a bear in Monroe County now faces charges herself. Authorities in South Carolina charged Taylor Ann Fiber with accessory and false reporting after they said she helped her husband,
Monroe County murder suspect in custody after being identified at South Carolina hospital, police say
Hamlett is accused of killing 34-year-old Steven Douglas Lloyd, of Knoxville, on the Cherohala Skyway in Tellico Plains on Oct. 18.
Monroe County murder suspect apprehended in South Carolina
The suspect wanted for the murder of Steven Douglas Lloyd has been arrested in South Carolina after being spotted at a local hosptial.
Suspect wanted for murder of hiker staged as a bear attack captured in South Carolina
Nicholas Wayne Hamlett , 45, sparked a manhunt last month after he made a 911 call claiming to be a hiker fleeing a bear attack
Monroe County murder suspect spotted in South Carolina, police say
Hamlett is accused of killing a person near Tellico Plains, then calling 911 using a stolen identity, claiming to be a distressed hiker being followed by a bear.
Tennessee leaders expected to make an extradition request for Monroe Co. suspect arrested in South Carolina
Don Bosch, a criminal defense lawyer based in Knoxville, said an extradition request is also called a "fugitive from justice request" or "governor's warrant" in Tennessee law. They're fairly common and other states can make the request to Tennessee. It will affect Hamlett's trial.
South Carolina police capture murder suspect wanted in bizarre bear 911 call
The man used a bogus identity when he made a 911 call claiming he fell off a cliff while running from a bear. Then police found a body.
Murder Suspect Who Alleged Bear Attack Is Captured in South Carolina
The suspect was taken into custody, ending a multistate manhunt in a case involving a suspicious emergency call, a false identity and a fake bear attack.
Tennessee identity theft murder suspect caught in South Carolina after weeks on the run
COLUMBIA, S.C. — The search has ended for a Tennessee murder suspect considered armed and dangerous. Authorities in Columbia, South Carolina took Nicholas Wayne Hamlett into custody after a staff member of a local hospital recognized him Sunday night. Hamlett is accused of killing Steven Lloyd of Knoxville.
Tennessee fugitive accused of killing a man and lying about a bear chase is caught in South Carolina
Authorities in South Carolina have captured a Tennessee fugitive accused of killing a man and trying to pass off the body as someone else's.
Monroe County murder suspect believed to be in South Carolina
There is an update to a manhunt for a fugitive wanted for first degree murder in Monroe County. He is now believed to have fled Tennessee. Authorities in Chapin, South Carolina believe that Nicholas Wayne Hamlett is now in their town of roughly 16-hundred people.
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Monroe County murder suspect spotted in South Carolina, search continues
who is at the center of a manhunt out of Monroe County. Officials conducted a search for Hamlett in the Town of Chapin, South Carolina, using K-9s and a helicopter. The United States Marshal ...
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National manhunt comes to a close in South Carolina
The Monroe County Tennessee Sheriff's Office said Nicholas Hamlett, who is wanted for murder in Tennessee, has been captured ...