Jonathan Felkel is accused of shooting at a Black jogger in Richland County, becoming the first person charged under the new local hate crime ordinance.

Deputies say a Black jogger was targeted because of his race. Now, Jonathan Felkel is the first person charged under Richland ...

Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott identified the suspect who was the first arrest under the county’s new hate intimidation ordinance.

During an interview after this arrest, Felkel made several comments referencing that the purpose of the shooting was to ...

A hate crimes ordinance enacted by Richland County Council in June was put into play Friday by the sheriff’s department in ...