Lexington, South Carolina
Coverage of Lexington, South Carolina in the Nexus archive.
- Burglary suspect apprehended with help of Flock camera system
A suspect was arrested after a violent burglary at Monroe Tobacco and Stuff, where a shot was fired into the occupied store. The Flock Safety camera system aided authorities in identifying the getaway vehicle, leading to the capture of Sherwin Alfonzo Green in Lexington, South Carolina. The second suspect remains at large.
- Coroner releases preliminary findings of personal trainer found dead after leaving Planet Fitness
The cause of death for Elena Katherine Moore, a 39-year-old personal trainer found dead near Lexington, South Carolina, remains under investigation. Autopsy results showed no traumatic injuries, and authorities confirmed she was last seen leaving a Planet Fitness gym before being found in a wooded area. Preliminary evaluations, including toxicology and medical records review, are ongoing.
- Authorities search for personal trainer who went missing after leaving Planet Fitness
Authorities are searching for 39-year-old Elena Katherine Moore, who went missing after leaving Planet Fitness in Lexington, South Carolina. She was last seen near a wooded area behind a Lowe’s store, and while police do not suspect foul play, they have found no trace of her despite searches.
- Former Syrian Prison Official Charged with Torture
Samir Ousman Alsheikh, a 72-year-old former head of Damascus Central Prison, has been charged with torture for allegedly ordering and personally inflicting severe physical and mental suffering on political prisoners between 2005 and 2008. The charges relate to his command of the prison during a period of significant human rights violations in Syria.