Sunday, November 09, 2014

SC: Jury Finds Father not Guilty in Shooting Incident

A jury need only about an hour of deliberation Wednesday to find a Hardeeville man not guilty of voluntary manslaughter in the shooting death of his daughter's boyfriend, his attorney said.

Public defender Trasi Campbell said she was pleased the jury agreed Gary Lee Simmons, 55, acted in self-defense when he shot and killed Alvin Sosa on Hilton Head Island on Dec. 4, 2010. Simmons, formerly of Bluffton, was also found not guilty of possession of a weapon in the commission of a violent crime, Campbell said.

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