'Buckle up': Father pushing for judicial reform in South Carolina after 22-year-old daughter's murder

Father of slain college student joins elected officials in demanding changes to SC judicial system

The father of slain college student Logan Federico renewed his calls for changes to justice system in the wake of his daughter’s death. Elected officials have joined Stephen Federico in his push to fix issues they say contributed to the…

'Buckle up': Father pushing for judicial reform in South Carolina after 22-year-old daughter's murder

YORK COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) -- The father of a slain 22-year-old college student is pushing for changes to South Carolina’s judicial selection process, as his daughter’s murder has renewed criticism over the state’s handling of repeat offenders. Logan Federico was visiting friends at the University of South Carolina on May 3 when she was shot and killed during a home invasion in a Columbia-area neighborhood. The suspect, 30-year-old Alexander Dicke…

Families, solicitors calling for justice reform in SC - WCCB Charlotte

YORK COUNTY, S.C – South Carolina families are calling for change after they say the justice system failed their deceased loved ones. Victims families are teaming up with prosecutors to point out problems in the courts. The intersection of criminal justice and mental health has been an even hotter topic since Iryna Zarutska was killed on the light rail in August. Now prosecutors and victims families in South Carolina are speaking out saying it’s…

Bold Reforms: David Pascoe, Stephen Federico, and S.C. Killer Alexander Dickey

Solicitor David Pascoe and Solicitor Solicitor Kevin Brackett of South Carolina advocated for greater reforms in the judicial and mental health systems, joining the Steven Federico, the father of a woman who was killed in Columbia earlier this summer. First Circuit Solicitor David Pascoe and 16th Circuit Solicitor Kevin Brackett held a joint press conference with Steven Federico on Thursday in York. Stephen Federico is the father of murdered Log…