Teen Sentenced For Hitting Richland Deputy With Car

(Richland County, SC)--  A teenager is heading to prison for running over a deputy in Richland County. 

A judge sentenced Jamon Cheatham to ten-years yesterday after he pleaded guilty to attempted murder and other charges. 

Cheatham was 17-years-old when he was accused of striking Deputy Sarah Merriman with a stolen car in August 2022. 

The deputy was off the job for two-months during recovery.


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