2 Teens Accused in Drowning of Another Foster Child Living in Councilman's Home: Officials
Authorities say Moore and another teen held 13-year-old Daryl Lowry underwater during a fight, and Moore faces a malice aforethought warrant.
- On Monday, the body of 13-year-old Daryl Lowry was discovered at Modoc Shores in McCormick County, South Carolina, after authorities say he was held underwater until he drowned.
- The teenagers were residing at a home owned by McCormick County Council Chairman Bernie Hamby, prompting the McCormick County Sheriff to transfer the investigation to the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division due to conflict of interest.
- According to an affidavit, the three teenagers engaged in a "physical altercation" at the boat dock where Lowry suffered lacerations before being held underwater, with Moore allegedly acting with "malice aforethought."
- Moore is being held at the McCormick County Detention Center after being denied bond, while the unidentified 16-year-old remains in custody at the South Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice.
- Zyon Simpson, Lowry's aunt, wrote on Facebook that seeing her nephew's face online "is insane to me," while The McCormick County Sheriff expressed "deepest condolences" to the family.
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Daryl Lowry was only 13-years-old when authorities say a temporary foster placement in South Carolina ended with him suffering knife wounds and being held underwater at a residential boat dock. According to the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division, investigators charged 17-year-old Landen Austin Moore with murder following the July 20 death. A second teenager, who is 16, was taken to the South Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice. Accordin…
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