Three family members face the death penalty in connection with the death of Effingham County teens found buried in their own backyard.

So, he got an apartment in Crocker to start a new life,” Pratt Sr. said. On the morning of Jan. 4, 2022, Pratt’s girlfriend said she found the 27-year-old dead inside their apartment bathroom.

Toy Kay Luther passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on the 30th of May 2025. She was 84 years of age. Kay is preceded in death by her parents, Martha Leona (Nonie), and Joe Mize ...

Their father, Elwyn Crocker Sr., faces the death penalty for his alleged involvement in the deaths of Mary Crocker and Elwyn Crocker Jr. The children were found buried in their family’s backyard ...

During the hearings, the three defendants, Elwyn Crocker Sr., Kimberly Wright, and Mark Wright, will be in court. On Monday, Elywn Crocker Sr. was in court. State Prosecutor Matthew Breedom and ...

Conner Worth (four runs), Christian Dewey (five RBIs) and Hank Brown (three runs) had two hits apiece. Tripp Faison added a home run, his fourth of the season, in a five-inning game. For the ...

Elwyn Crocker Sr., Kimberly Wright, and Mark Wright, will be in court during the hearings, which run through Wednesday.On Monday, Elywn Crocker Sr., the children's father, appeared in court.Prosecutor ...

Elwyn Crocker Sr. was in court Monday for dozens of motion hearings. His alleged co-conspirators, Kimberly Wright and Mark Wright, are also facing charges for the murder of Elwyn Crocker Jr. and ...

He’s the third child of Elwyn Crocker Sr. James may be considered an adult by the time this case goes to trial, but the defense is challenging his mental capability to recall evidence and ...

Bill is predeceased by his parents, William Sr. and Serena, his younger brother ... Bill (to Anneli and friends), Billy (to his parents, other Crocker family members and some childhood friends ...

Robert Eugene Hocutt, Sr., age 83, of Moyock, NC, passed away at Chesapeake Regional Hospital on May 12, 2025. Born in Selma, NC on July 20, 1941, to the late James Colonel Hocutt and Ella Mae ...

When Wesley Chittick took over as head coach of the Manchester Essex boys lacrosse team this spring, he knew he was ...