GrimyTimes has documented 107 federal criminal cases in South Carolina. Below is a comprehensive breakdown by crime type and recent notable cases.
Last updated: March 30, 2026
Crime Type Breakdown
| Crime Type | Cases | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 95 | 88.8% |
| Drug Trafficking | 5 | 4.7% |
| Sex Crimes | 4 | 3.7% |
| Weapons | 2 | 1.9% |
Recent Federal Cases in South Carolina
- Dai Quan Matthew Felix, Child Sex Abuse, North Carolina 2024 (2026-03-26)
- De’Marionne Miller Faces Life for Firearms and Narcotics Charges, L… (2026-03-20)
- Laclarence Lamarcus Anderson, Glock Switch Trafficking, Columbia SC… (2026-03-20)
- South Carolina Crime Soars in 2023 (2023-07-01)
- Jonathan Felkel, Racist Terror Act, Columbia SC, 2023 (2023-06-15)
- De’Marionne Miller Admits to Narcotics Trafficking, Lexington SC, 2023 (2023-06-15)
- De’Marionne Miller, Felon in Possession of Firearm, Lexington SC, 2023 (2023-06-15)
- Jonathan Felkel, Racist Threat and Gunfire, Columbia SC, 2023 (2023-06-15)
- South Carolina 2022: Rise in Violent Crimes Amid National Trends (2022-07-01)
- South Carolina 2021: Murder Rate Surges Amid Opioid Crisis (2021-07-01)
- South Carolina 2020: Rise of Larceny (2020-07-01)
- Crime Spikes in South Carolina 2019 (2019-07-01)
- South Carolina in 2018: Violent Crimes Rise Amid Opioid Crisis (2018-07-01)
- South Carolina 2017: Crime Rates on the Rise (2017-07-01)
- South Carolina Crime Statistics 2016: A Year of Escalating Violence (2016-07-01)
Federal Law Enforcement in South Carolina
Federal criminal cases in South Carolina are prosecuted by the U.S. Attorney’s Office and investigated by agencies including the FBI, DEA, ATF, IRS Criminal Investigation, and the U.S. Marshals Service. Cases documented here represent publicly reported federal prosecutions from Department of Justice press releases and federal court records.
FEDERAL CASES