HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — Had Scott Spivey survived a 2023 shootout in northern Horry County, he would have been punished for his actions leading up to the deadly incident, Attorney General Alan Wilson said.
“At that roadside, had Mr. Spivey not been shot, or had he been shot and survived, he would have been the one charged with a felony,” Wilson said. “Sometimes, you have to do the right thing even at political cost,” Wilson said Friday on Political Pulse, a podcast hosted his cousin Joel.
Wilson — among a crowded field of Republicans running for governor — announced in August that North Myrtle Beach businessman Weldon Boyd and his passenger Kenneth Williams acted lawfully under the state’s castle doctrine when they exchanged fire with Spivey on Sept. 9, 2023 along Camp Swamp Road…