Johnny Fletcher Jr. recently pleaded guilty to the murder of Nicholas Bonepart in Columbia, South Carolina. He received a 40-year sentence in the state Department of Corrections.
Case Details
The incident occurred on August 5, 2023, when Columbia Police responded to a shots-fired call on Waverly Street. Officers found 32-year-old Bonepart unresponsive in his vehicle’s driver’s seat, having been shot at least five times; EMS pronounced him dead at the scene.
Crime Circumstances
Witnesses reported that Fletcher attempted to rob Bonepart by demanding he empty his pockets during what police described as a narcotics-related transaction. When Bonepart tried to drive away, Fletcher fired into the…..