Rising Tensions: Implications of the South Carolina Jury Acquittal in Teen Shooting
By American BazaarSource : American Bazaar – Curated by ShoQ™
On June 2, 2026, a South Carolina jury acquitted convenience store owner Chikei Rick Chow of murder in the fatal shooting of 14-year-old Cyrus Carmack-Belton. The incident occurred in Columbia, South Carolina, when Carmack-Belton was alleged to have attempted to steal bottles of water. Chow claimed...