I pray justice is swift.”Ĭhow’s race in court records is listed as Asian.īalloons, flowers, water bottles and a sign that says “Justice for King Cyrus” have been placed where the teen fell. “Carmack-Belton has since been declared innocent, but his supposed crime of shoplifting a bottle of water should not have cost him his life. “The criminalization of Black men and boys and the historic trend of painting them as aggressors have time and again led to deadly and heartbreaking circumstances,” Clyburn said in a statement. Jim Clyburn, said Carmack-Belton’s family should be celebrating his completion of the eighth grade and heading to high school instead of mourning him at his funeral Saturday. The state’s only Black congressman, Democratic Rep. “You don’t shoot somebody in the back that is not a threat to you,” the sheriff said.Īnguish and grief spread after the shooting through the African American community in Richland County, where nearly half the population is Black. Chow faces 30 years to life in prison if convicted of murder.Ĭhow owned the gun legally, but witnesses and surveillance video provided no evidence that he was in fear of his life, Lott said. His lawyer has said he is not talking about the case at this time. They said deputies have been called to Chow’s store in suburban northeast Richland County hundreds of times over the past five years for assaults, shoplifting, personal theft, motor vehicle theft, vandalism, robbery and burglary.Ī number of media outlets have made open records requests for police reports from those incidents, and authorities say they are working to gather them.Ĭhow, 58, is awaiting a bond hearing at the Richland County jail. The sheriff’s department didn’t release additional information about the two other shooting incidents. But the sheriff said there was no evidence the boy ever pointed the weapon at Chow or his son. So whether you are looking to just grab a pint or to pair one with locally sourced dishes, San Diego's craft breweries and brewpubs have you covered, making San Diego the perfect place for a libation vacation.A gun was found near the teen’s body, and Chow’s son told his father that Carmack-Belton was armed after the youth fell as he ran, Lott said. Smaller brewers often partner with a rotating contingent of food trucks that cook-up creative fare that rivals any kitchen without wheels. Guided tours, which leave the driving to someone else, are also a great way to experience San Diego's craft beer scene.īrewpubs throughout the county create a winning combination of brewery and restaurant with top-tier chefs pairing beers with delicious plates, hand crafted to perfectly complement a pint of San Diego's finest. Many of the local breweries offer behind-the-scenes tours, where you have a chance to meet the brewers and learn about the process of making great beer, San Diego style. And for the real craft brew enthusiasts who want to pull back the curtain and see where the magic happens, a brewery tour is a must. Sampling these award-winning brews is best experienced at the source-nothing tastes better than a beer poured fresh from a tap that's only feet away from the tank in which it was made.
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