‘Never understood why’: Family of Horry County murder victim speaks after suspect’s charges upgraded

HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) – The family of a Horry County teen killed in 2024 is speaking out after the suspect was newly charged as an adult.

18-year-old Nashiyah Vereen was booked into jail at the J. Reuben Long Detention Center on June 26 on an adult murder charge.

Vereen was 16 years old when Horry County police arrested her in the November 7, 2024, shooting death of 19-year-old Daquan Wright at a home on Fowler Road in the Conway area…

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