Woman Forced Into Trunk Remains Hospitalized; Moncks Corner Police ID Accused Attacker

MONCKS CORNER, S.C. — A woman who police say was forced into the trunk of a vehicle during a violent domestic incident in Moncks Corner remains hospitalized in serious but stable condition as authorities have now identified the accused suspect and announced multiple charges against him.

According to an updated statement released by the Moncks Corner Police Department, Geovanny Santos Jr. has been booked into the Hill-Finklea Detention Center and charged with:

  • Domestic Violence of a High and Aggravated Nature
  • Kidnapping
  • Failure to Stop for Blue Lights Resulting in Great Bodily Injury
  • Reckless Driving
  • No South Carolina Driver’s License

Police said the incident began around 3:46 a.m. Sunday when officers responded to a reported domestic violence call at the Circle K on Highway 52.

Police said Santos assaulted the female victim, forced her into the trunk of a vehicle and fled the area before law enforcement arrived…

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