Former Charleston magistrate judge codefendant pleads guilty to child sexual exploitation crimes

Former Georgetown police officer pleads guilty to official oppression - sexual harassment

A former Georgetown police officer pleaded guilty and was sentenced May 12 on a charge of official oppression - sexual harassment, a Class A misdemeanor.

Former Charleston magistrate judge codefendant pleads guilty to child sexual exploitation crimes

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) The Florida man accused of child sexual exploitation crimes alongside former Charleston County Magistrate Judge James Gosnell Jr. pleaded guilty Thursday. John Badger Thrope changed his plea just a few months before Gonsell was set to go to trial. Thorpe was arrested in Florida back in November and charged with several counts [...]

Ex-Charleston Magistrate James Gosnell’s codefendant pleads guilty as he heads to trial

A Florida real estate agent has entered into a plea agreement that allows him to seek a shorter sentence in exchange for testifying against former magistrate James Gosnell.