‘Rat’: 2 women threaten, assault codefendant in murder of 11-year-old case: warrants

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — Two women who are listed as defendants in the pending murder case of 11-year-old A’Kyri Bell were charged Thursday after they threatened a third codefendant in the case, according to warrants from the Horry County Solicitor’s Office.

Atlantis Thomas and Lakesha Burnett were charged with intimidating a witness and third-degree assault Thursday.

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Bell was found dead at a home in Carolina Forest June 9, 2025…

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