Attorney General Assigns Senior Attorney to Review Federico Murder Case

SC attorney general wants death penalty in Federico murder, will step in if local prosecutors decline

S.C. Attorney General Alan Wilson asked county prosecutors to ‘strongly consider’ capital punishment against a repeat offender charged with killing Logan Federico.

Attorney general assigns senior attorney to review Federico murder case

Attorney General Alan Wilson urged Fifth Circuit Solicitor Byron Gipson to consider filing a notice of intent to seek the death penalty and set an Oct. 10 deadline.

Father of slain 22-year-old wants federal prosecutors to handle daughter’s murder case

A photo of Logan Federico displayed during a Columbia Police Department press conference May 5, 2025. (Photo provided by Columbia Police Department)COLUMBIA — The father of slain 22-year-old Logan Federico — who was murdered in a downtown Columbia neighborhood while visiting with friends at the University of South Carolina — wants to see his daughter’s case handled by federal prosecutors after he said it was failures of the state court system th…

S.C. attorney general urges death penalty in killing of Logan Federico

South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson says his office is prepared to pursue the death penalty against the man accused of killing Logan Federico.