Sheriff: Concealed Weapons May Have SC Church

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Sheriff: Concealed Weapons May Have SC Church

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"...Spartanburg County Sheriff Chuck Wright made national news last year when he urged all women in his county to get a permit to carry a gun after there was an attempted rape on a woman in a park. He said Sunday's incident shows how citizens carrying a legal weapon can stop crimes and prevent bloodshed."...
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His accomplice was also arrested. Strange story.

Gates' sister, 34-year-old Amanda Gates, was charged with providing her brother with the shotgun and driving him to the church. Authorities did not know if either had an attorney. Bond was denied for them Monday.

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