McCormick County
Coverage of McCormick County in the Nexus archive.
- Chester County family demands accountability after 13-year-old dies in foster care
A Chester County family is demanding accountability after 13-year-old Daryl Lowry died in foster care in McCormick County. Daryl was found dead on July 20 after being placed in temporary custody with DSS on July 16; a 17-year-old, Landen Moore, has been charged with murder, and a 16-year-old is also involved. The family and attorney Tyler Bailey allege insufficient supervision and seek broader accountability beyond criminal charges.
- Family demands transparency after Darryl Lowry was allegedly stabbed, drowned
A 13-year-old boy, Darryl Lowry, was allegedly stabbed and drowned by two teenagers while in state custody in South Carolina. The family of the Chester County native demands transparency and answers about the incident, which occurred in McCormick County. A 17-year-old, Landen Moore, has been charged with murder, while a 16-year-old is in juvenile justice custody.
- Community gathers to remember teen who was stabbed, drowned while in state custody
A 13-year-old boy named Daryl Lowry was stabbed and drowned by two older teenagers while in state custody in South Carolina. Family members and community members are gathering at the Chester County Courthouse to demand transparency in the investigation.
- Teen in foster care dies after being stabbed, held underwater
A 13-year-old boy in foster care, Daryl Lowry, was stabbed and held underwater by two older teens at a South Carolina lake. State police charged 17-year-old Landen Moore with murder, while a 16-year-old is in juvenile custody. The boy's family and foster community demand transparency and justice.