UNION, S.C. (WLOS) — Former South Carolina 16th Judicial Circuit Solicitor and current Representative Tommy Pope said there is “truth in sentencing” as News 13 sat down to discuss the Susan Smith case 30 years later.
Susan Smith, a Union S.C. mom, falsely claimed her children were carjacked. In reality, she pushed her car into a local lake, and her boys Michael, 3, and Alexander, 14 months, were strapped in their car seats in the back seat.
Smith was charged with two counts of murder and sentenced to life in prison…