Homicide victim’s family unhappy with plea agreement

CHESNEE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) – A man pleaded guilty to his role in a deadly shooting in Spartanburg County on Monday.

Matthew Teamer was arrested in 2023 after 54-year-old Christopher Humphries was shot in the lower abdomen on Richland Street in Chesnee.

Humphries died from his injuries at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.

During Monday’s plea hearing, prosecutors said Teamer believed Humphries was responsible for a break-in at his home. Police did not believe Humphries was responsible, according to the state.

However, Teamer shot Humphries during a confrontation…

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