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Horry County 19-year-old who helped mother kill man in 2023 asks for new trial

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HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) -- A 19-year-old who was sentenced to more than three decades in prison for helping his mother kill a North Carolina man in Horry County in 2023 has asked for a new trial, according to documents. Payton Watts, in July, was given a 35-year sentence for murder. His mother, Samantha Watts, [...]

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Horry County 19-year-old who helped mother kill man in 2023 asks for new trial

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) -- A 19-year-old who was sentenced to more than three decades in prison for helping his mother kill a North Carolina man in Horry County in 2023 has asked for a new trial, according to documents. Payton Watts, in July, was given a 35-year sentence for murder. His mother, Samantha Watts, [...]

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WBTW broke the news in on Tuesday, January 27, 2026.
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