you may recognize gregorio leon's name. in 2014, federal prosecutors say he paid bribes to a man connected to former lexington county sheriff to keep employees from his mexican restaurant from being deported when arrested on minor offenses. he pled guilty and was sentenced to 10 months in prison. gregorio leon also pled guilty and was given probation and a fine. >>> also making headlines today, the cause of a fire this morning at a columbia business firefighters were called to a manufacturing company on old clemson road around 6:30 a.m. this morning. when crews arrived, black smoke was coming from the back of the building. nobody was hurt. the fire was quickly put out. the business makes a small arms for military and law enforcement. >>> we have been dealing with rather cold temperatures and with very light rain -- possibly even a little bit of mio mixed in. this is what we have been dealing with all throughout the morning. in the northern part of the before it got to the ground. the precipitation is starting to rainfall. s

. >>> bond has been set for gregorio leon, the man accused of killing his wife's lover. >> this was not his only recent courtroom experience. beth rousseau explains. >> reporter: an emotional day in court for the family and friends of gregorio leon. he's charged with the valentine's day murder of a still unidentified victim. >> this was based on a 911 call, >> reporter: police say the 911 caller who identified himself as greg stated multiple times, i should my wife and her lover. >> upon arrival, officers found a deceased male lying on the ground between two vehicles. >> reporter: leon turned himself into police and is also charged with the attempted murder of his wife rachel. she spoke out in favor of his release. >> are you afraid if he gets out he will hurt you? >> no. >> no. he's not capable of that. >> reporter: prosecutors worry that leon could and would flee. >> mr. leon has long sent money back to his home town in mexico and he maintains a residence there as well. >> reporter: but defense argues that leon's family and the multiple mexican restaurants he owns in the midlands woul

restaurant owner 49-year-old gregorio leon is accused of shooting santos at the park anne & ride. filibustering to block the bill. our jennifer ready joins us live at the statehouse with those details. jen. >> jennifer: senator lee bright filibustered for several hours on the roads bill and that's what we saw from senator davis earlier this week who fill busted -- filibustered for several days. the main issue is the gas tax bill. they don't know w en it's going to be fixed but -- >> reporter: hitting a roadblock in the senate. >> there will be for the be pixie dust -- >> it's hard to justify a tax increase for the people of south and a half dollars, three quarters recurring. >> reporter: suggests a amended restructuring bill without a gas tax. >> let's talk about restructuring the dot. >> reporter: others are eager to get a roads' bill passed. >> i think it's our task to come up with a long term solution to this. we have an opportunity to do something great for the next generation and provide opportunity and jobs than sort of thing but if we just keep doing this thing where we tak

in court, police said gregorio leon called 911 and admitted to shooting his wife and her lover. gregorio turned himself in following sunday's shooting in a parking lot. leon is the same man federal prosecutors say paid a man connected to former lexington county sheriff james metz to keep his employees at his mexican restaurant from being deported when arrested on minor frnss. we are still waiting to hear back from our beth rousseau who is in court as to whether or not he will get bond. we'll have more on that story tonight at 6:00. school prompted them to go to the child's home where authorities say they made a gruesome discovery. a school resource officer conducted a welfare check on the child's amsterdam drive home and found the child's parents dead. richland county coroner gary watts says stephanie wallace died from a gunshot wound to the head. her estranged husband, keith wallace, died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. >> a richland county man is suing to block the resettlement of refugees here in south carolina. the lawsuit was brought by walter brian bilbro who warns res

police say gregorio leon turned himself in to authorities, now charged with murder and attempted murder. police say the victim was found shot to death sunday night on liver chase way near corley mill road. the shooting happened near the park-and-ride. female victim also involved in the incident was not injured. >> here at home, the first in the south primary this saturday. all this weeken 0 abc columbia -- week on abc columbia we will be profiling republican candidates ahead of >> alicia: jennifer ready live in the newsroom with vote 2016 coverage on jeb bush. >> ben and leash -- alicia, jeb bush is campaigning with his older brother george w., along with him for the first time. according to recent polls, the former florida governor currently ranks fifth in south carolina ahead of this weekend's primary. falling in the -- following in the footsteps of his older brother and father, jeb bush vying for the chance at the oval office. >> the world is desperately needing american leadership. >> focusing his presidential campaign on growing the middle class and strengthening national defense,

. >> gregorio leon is no longer at the alvin s. glenn center. he's charged with the valentine's day murder of arturo bravo santos. authorities say they responded to the park and ride off corley mill road after a 911 caller who that he shot his wife and her lover. as conditions of the bond, he will surrender his passport and be monitored electronically. >>> we have a scam alert to tell you about tonight. the orangeburg sheriff a he officesheriff's office say two men attempted to gain entry into a home using a fake story. deputies say the men pretended to be security alarm sales men claiming to have the authority of the sheriff's office and they were driving in a dark blue lexus and they are described as black males in their 30s. >>> in richland county, deputies are on the lookout for two suspects accused of crashing a stolen vehicle into a patrol car. investigators say at 10:00 this morning, deputies spotted the stolen car on saddle trail road near fairfield. deputies say the suspects jumped out of the moving car that truck the patrol car causing

lexington police say gregorio leon turned himself in this morning following last night's shooting at a -- in a parking lot. investigators say a woman told them that he shot the victim several times. man's body was found between two vehicles. his name has not been released. federal prosecutors say leon paid bribes to a man connected to former lexington county sheriff james metts to keep employees from the mexican food restaurant from being deported when arrested on minor offenses. >>> a car chase and a crash led to gunfire. police are looking for two suspects they say fired shots following a car chase in a stolen vehicle. >> letitia baskett said she turned her car on to heat up while getting ready for work. 2009 camry was gone. baskett's son spotted the car on farrow road and a short chase ensued until the car crashed. jairjared said when he approached the suspects, one opened fire before both fled. >> all i i want i i want to do is get the guys who took my mom's car. my mom works hard for thehe little stuff she does. >> tonight, police are looking for two suspects. both males describ

restaurant owner gregorio leon is charged with murder and attempted murder in the case. department says a 6-year-old not picked up from school led deputies to the discovery of a murder-suicide. when the child was not picked up from school yesteday afternoon, deputies checked the address on amsterdam drive looking for the child's parents. they found stephanie wallace with a gunshot wound to her head. also found - her estranged husband, keith wallace, with a self-inflicted wound to the head. the six-year-old child was theirs. a follow-up tonight to a wis investigation last fall. it centers on new criminal charges against the owner of a columbia company specializing in liquidating estate property. news ten's jack kuenzie has been following the story for months and joins us now with today's update. dawndy---over the past few years, tony hendon has been named in a number of civil suits and complaints filed against him by angry clients from around and even outside of south carolina. but now he's facing two counts of criminal conduct. hendon runs estate sale guys----an estate l

police have released this photo of gregorio leon. he's charged with murder, attempted murder, and possession of a weapon during a violent crime. investigators say just after 8:30 last night -- officers found a hispanic male shot several times in the parking lot of the park and ride on riverchase way. officers also made contact with victim who had not been injured but had been involved in the incident. during the the investigation detectives were able to identify leon as the one who shot the hispanic male victim. he later turned himself in. the forecast looks to continue to be on target from my thoughts last night. there will be periods of very light freezing drizzle and light freezing rain developing this morning and lasting the forecast looks to continue to be on target from my thoughts last night. there will be periods of very light freezing drizzle and light freezing rain developing this morning and lasting freezing rain advisory remains in effect for lancaster and chesterfield counties until 1pm. the air is fairly dry and needs t