For 20 years, Chuck Wright was the face of law enforcement in Spartanburg County. Then the law came for him.
In the debut episode of FOX Carolina Investigates: Chuck Wright, senior investigative reporter Grace Runkel takes you back to where it all began.
It’s 2004, and a relatively unknown deputy from the mill town of Startex just pulled off a stunning upset — defeating a four-term incumbent to become Spartanburg County Sheriff. He promised community policing, drug enforcement and relentless pursuit of justice. And for a while, many believed him…