Crime & Safety
Murder Suspect Nabbed While Out on Bond
Anthony Willis Jr. is accused of crime spree while out on bond for on charges of murder.
Anthony Willis Jr., 18, of Summerville is back in jail after police say he has been linked to a crime spree while he was out on bond for murder charges, according to multiple news outlets.
According to Live 5 News, police say he wrecked a stolen car and has been linked to a Jan. 28 armed robbery of and a residential burglary on Jan. 12.
Dorchester County Sheriff's Office had arrested Willis in May 2011 for the murder of 18-year-old Justin Smoot, according to Live 5 News.
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The news outlet reports:
As a result of the recent Summerville crime spree, Willis is charged with carjacking, armed robbery, two counts of possession of a weapon during the commission of a violent crime, possession of a sawed-off shotgun and kidnapping.
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