investigators say leon unknown victim at a park on ride off riverchase way -- firing multiple rounds into a car. authorities say leon later called 9-1-1 and told a dispatcher "i shot my wife's lover." today dozens of members of leon's family were in the courtroom asking the judge to let him out on bond. his wife was among supporters --- claiming leon needs to be out of jail in order to keep his restaurants going to support his workers and family. "again if the allegations are to be believed he shot a person who was in the act of having a relationship with his wife..not in any way a defense but would certainly explain there's no one else that would be in danger from him. he's not a danger to the community." leon faced federal charges last year. that was in connection with the corruption scandal surrounding former lexington county sheriff james metts. he'll have to make an appearancee in federal court -- in order for his bond to take conservatives. ...and for the law. up next, we'll see the huge turnout to say taking a look out at the roads for your first alert traffic change does not

investigators say leon pulled a gun on his wife and the unknown victim at a park on ride off riverchase way and shot repeatedly into the car. authorities say leon later called 9-1-1 and told a dispatcher "i shot my wife's lover." today dozens of members of leon's family were in the courtroom asking the judge to let him out on bond. his wife said leon needs to be out of jail in order to keep his restaurants going to support his workers and his family. "there's a couple of issues here address. one is the danger to the community and two his to flee..uhh i'll point out that he surrendered himself without any problem whatsoever." leon faced federal charges last year. that was in connection with the corruption scandal surrounding former lexington county sheriff

sunday night in a park- and-ride lot on riverchase way off highway 378. the coroner's office has not yet been able to positively identify the victim. leon turned himself in not long after the incident. lets take a break from the headlines to get a check on what is shaping up to be a fantastic weekend in the midlands. tim miller is tracking the great weekend and the next weather maker on the horizon. fabulous forecast over the next few days as high pressure is in place. look for mostly sunny skies today through the weekend with highs today in the lower 60s.near 70 saturday and low to middle 70s sunday. a pattern change by monday as a storm system moves our way and will increase clouds and our rain chances monday wednesday.of course temperatures will cool down as some of the rain on tuesday could be heavy. we are in first alert mode mon-wed and will have the very few days as high pressure is in place. look for mostly sunny skies today through the weekend with highs today in the lower 60s.near 70 saturday and low to middle 70s sunday. a pattern change by mon

ago---and just taking effect when lexington police say leon showed up in a park-and- ride area on riverchase way last night. arrest warrants say leon pulled open a rear door of multiple gunshots---hitting and killing the male victim, but none of the bullets striking leon's wife, maria rachel leon. at last report, we were told by the coroner that man's family had not been fully notified so we are withholding his identity for now. the documents also indicate leon's actions were captured by a security camera. in addition, officials say, leon called 911 shortly after the shooting and on that call which was recorded---quote---"i shot my wife's lover." he's charged with murder, attempted murder and possession of a firearm in the commission of a violent crime. the case has been turned over to general sessions court for a hearing later this week. jack kuenzie wis news ten. a kershaw county man will be in bond court this week after deputies say he shot and killed a suspected thief. 49-year-old jimmy methe has been charged with voluntary manslaughter for the shooting death of a 17-year-old. early satu

charged with murder in the death of arturo bravo.it all happened sunday night at the park and ride on riverchase way in lexingtononcounty. according to the warrant for his arrest...leon opened the back side door of a toyota tundra then shot and killed the man.investigators say he also attempted to murder his wife who was also in the car...but the bullets missed her.he's currently at at the lexington county jail. 3 you may recognize leon's name becasue he was involved in the public corruption investigation in lexington county. leon pleaded guilty to federal charges of knowingly hiring 60 people who were in the country illegally to work in his mexican restaurants.he got probation and a fine, but prosecutors said he was helpful in the prosecution of former sheriff jimmy metts.3 3 3 3 coming up.... a big win for the usc women basketball team last night.. reggie anderson has what that means going forward.. that's in your 3 3 3 your heart loves omega-3s. but the omega-3s in fish oil differ from megared krill oil. unlike fish oil, megared is easily absorbed by your body. megared. the difference is easy

police say they responded to the riverchase way area, just off of interstate 20...just after 8:30 last night for a possible shooting. when they arrived officer said they found a male laying on the ground in the park and ride area. authorities say they will continue their investigation. 3 in kershaw county...the man police say shot and kileld a teenener has been arrested and charged for manslaughter. he's 49-year old jimmy joe methe. police says at around 3am they responded to methe's home for a shooting. when they arrived the suspect told them... he shot the teen...17- year-old... brandon spencer... after seeing him and another person ...stealing items from his truck. officials say the other person has not been identified. methe is currently in the kershaw hearing. 3 3 3 3 after the break...we're talking usc women's (baseball on tv in background) with heart failure, danger is always on the rise. symptoms worsen because your heart isn't pumping well. (water filling room) about 50 percent of people die (dog whimpering) within 5 years of getting diagnosed. but there's something you can do

investigators are on scene, on riverchase way, which is near corley mill road. wis' mike desumma is there. he just got an update from lexington police. mike -- tell us what you know. stay with wis for the latest on this developing story. we'll update you on-air and and online at wistv.com. a kershaw county man will be in bond court this week after shooting and killing a suspected thief. 49-year-old jimmy methe has been charged with voluntary manslaughter after deputies say he shot and killed a 17 year old boy. early saturday morning deputies were called to methe's home in camden for a shooting. methe reportedly told deputies he caught the teen and another person n ealing from his truck. he says he shot one of them as they tried to run away. 17-year-old brandon spencer of camden was killed. he was a sophomore at camden high school. the other person involved has not been identified. this afternoon supreme court justice antonin from el paso, texas to 'atlantic aviation' while officials wait to take his body to washington d.c. a spokesperson for the funeral home say

officers responded to a possible shooting here on riverchase way which is just near corley mill road and 378 in lexington. officers say when they arrived, they found a man laying on the ground in the vicinity of the park-n-ride. police say the man was dead when they got to the scene and it appears as if he was shot. police say, at this point, they they are trying to determine a motive of why this man was shot -- because this all happened in a place where people meet to carpool and ride with one another. "it's just a parking lot where individuals can leave a car and ride with a investigation. we're not sure about other circumstances yet." at this point police are still trying to determine who the victim is -- as well as potential suspects in this shooting. lexington police are being assisted by sled "it's just a parking lot where individuals can leave a car and ride with a friend. right now we have one male that's deceased and this is an active investigation. we're not sure about other circumstances yet." at this point police are still trying to determine who the victim is -- as well

investigators say leon shot into a car with the victim, and his wife in it at a park on ride off riverchase way and shot repeatedly into the car. today dozens of members of leon's family were in the courtroom asking the judge to let him get out on bond. as a condition of his bond he's also to have no contact with his wife or posses a deadly weapon. he'll have to appear in federal court next week two adults and two juveniles have been arrested and charged with armed robbery in kershaw county. isaac levi barrett and hunter thane mclendon along with three 16 year olds are accused of beating and robbing another juvenile male - at one point threatening him with a gun - and then stealing from him before he escaped on foot. also involved in this incident, according to the kershaw county sheriffs office - was brandon spencer - the 17 year old shot and killed by 49 year old jimmy methe when he said spencer and another were robbing his car last weekend. mclendon and barrett are out on bond. two of the juveniles remain at the department of juvenile justice - one was released on bond. all are being cha

charged with murder in the death of arturo bravo.it all happened sunday night at the park and ride on riverchase way in lexington county.according to the warrant for his arrest...leon opened the door of a bravo's vehicle then shot and killed the man.investigators say he also attempted to murder his wife who was also in the car...but the bullets missed her.he's currently at at the lexington county jail.2 year's ago leon was in involved in the public corruption investigation in lexington county. he got probation and a fine, but no jail time, was helpful in the prosecution of former sheriff jimmy metts. 3 lexington county councilman bobby keisler is inviting the community to a join him at the park to pray for the deputies hurt in the car accident wednesday night. the prayer ceremony will be held tonight at 6:30 at the park on nazareth road in red bank. 3 tonight the second annual eliza bowl fundraiser will celebrate 3 million dollars raised. the eliza bowl raises funds for the cure sanfilippo foundation. this year's event will be at leaside in columbia at six thirty. there will be food, entertainme

charged with murder in the death of arturo bravo.it all happened sunday night at the park and ride on riverchase way in lexington county. according to the arrest warrant...leononopened the back side door of a toyota tundra then shot and killed bravo. investigators say he also attempted to murder his wife who was also in the car...but the bullets missed her.he's currently at at the lexington 3 you may recognize leon's name becasue he was involved in a public corruption investigation in lexington county. leon pleaded guilty to federal charges of knowingly hiring 60 people who were in the country illegally to work in his mexican restaurants.he got probation and a fine, but no jail time, because prosecutors said he was helpful in the prosecution of former sheriff jijiy metts. 3 cayce police say 2 of their officers have been cleared after a sled investigation into a fatal shooting.that shooting came as the police were trying to arrest 21 year old demetrius shelley bryant for having a bag of pot back on november 17th.the department released dash cam video of the lorick street shooting and what led up

police say a man was found dead in a parking lot near riverchase way and corley mill road. police received a call about shots being fired around 8:30 last night. when officers arrived -- they found a male victim with a gunshot wound on the ground. he was pronounced dead on the scene. they are searching for any suspects. sled and the lexington county coroner's office are also investigating. our michal higdon is following this investigation and will have a live report ahead on sunrise at 5am. our other top story this morning -- a slight chance we could see some wintry weather in the midlands this morning. tim miller is in the first alert storm center with your wake up weather. 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 until around noon. freezing rain advisory remains in effect for lancaster and chesterfield counties until 1pm. the air is fairly dry and needs to moisten up for us to have any action with this system from a winter per

charged with murder in the death of arturo bravo.it all happened sunday night at the park and ride on riverchase way in lexington county. according to the warrant for his arrest...leon opened the door of a bravo's vehicle then shot and killed the man. investigators say he also attempted to murder his wife who was also in the car...but the bullets missed her.he's currently at at the lexington county jail.2 year's ago leon was in involved in the public corruption investigation in lexington county. he got probation and a fine, but no jail time, because prosecutors said he was helpful in the jimmy metts. 3 a lexington county deputy is recovering in the hospital this morning after being in a car accident with two other deputies. it happened on platt springs road late wednesday night. news 19 janae frazier has the latest. 3 *nats of cars* cars zoom by debris on platt springs road residents walk by orange lexington county deputy cars took place karen brown/ resident2:13 we were just getting ready for bed and just heard a lot of sirens, a lot of them so we knew something was happening.- *dissolve///nats

investigators believe leon fired the fatal shots when a man was gunned down at a park and ride location on riverchase way near highway 378 last night. the victim, said to be a hispanic male found between a couple of cars in that parking lot. that man has so far not been identified and we don't know what the motive might have been. authorities also say they have spoken to a woman who was said to have been of a gun in commission of a violent crime. he turned himself in last night around midnight. leon is the only person charged in connection with the shooting at this time. jack kuenzie wis news ten. lets take a break from the headlines to get a check of the weather as we take a live look over downtown columbia through the wis skycam. tim miller is in the first alert weather center with the latest. in effect for lancaster and chesterfield counties until 1pm. the air is fairly dry and needs to moisten up for us to have any action with this system from a winter perspective, look for light amounts of freezing rain and/or drizzle with up to a trace through the central midlands to a touch more in the advisor

we were there at riverchase way in the town of lexington shortly after police responded to the shooting around 8:30. one man was dead from multiple gunshot wounds. there was also a female victim that was not injured but involved in this incident. those names have not yet been released. gregorio leon did turn himself in this morning. earlier i spoke to corporal cameron morganton with the town who said the motive is still unclear at this point. and they are helping with the investigation. martin said said gregorio leon will not have a bond hearing today because of the severity of the charges. the judges being murder, attended murder, possession of a firearm. he will go to a circuit court judge. and lorenzen said he was unable to confirm when that might be. but until then, gregorio leon will be right here at the lexington county detention center. reporting live, news19, wltx. >>> thank you so much. 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 b

officials say a man's body was found on riverchase way near corley mill road. they were called to the park and ride there just after 8-35 last night in response to a shooting. they found a victim shot... is an active investigation. officials say more details are expected this morning... we'll be sure to bring you the latest on this case as more information becomes available. deputies say they arrested a richland county woman, after she cut her husband with a knife, when he caught her slashing his tires. the richland county sheriff's department says this happened around three yesterday morning in the 400-block of sheridan drive. 53-year-old vivian jeffrey is charged with criminal domestic violence. deputies say her husband was cut multiple times in the upper body, but is expected to be okay. and six people in northwest columbia are without a home this morning... after their house off bush river road caught fire. columbia fire says this happened in the 16- hundred block of luster lane. officials say the investigation revealed that an electrical malfunction is to

investigators say leon pulled a gun on his wife and the unknown victim at a park on ride off riverchase way and shot repeatedly into the car. authorities say leon later called 9-1-1 and told a dispatcher "i shot my wife's lover." today dozens of members of leon's family were in the courtroom asking the judge to let him out on bond. his wife said leon needs to be out of jail in order to keep his restaurants going to support his workers and his family. "there's a couple of issues here address. one is the danger to the community and two his to flee..uhh i'll point out that he surrendered himself without any problem whatsoever." leon faced federal charges last year. that was in connection with the corruption scandal surrounding former lexington county sheriff james metts. he'll have to make an appearancee in federal court -- in order for his bond to take effect. bond has been set for a camden man accused of fatally shooting a teenager. a kershaw county judge has granted $200,000 surety bond for 49-year- old jimmy methe. methe is accused of shooting 17-year-old brandon spencer, after methe c

funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 at the columbia first seventh- day adventist church on riverchase way in lexington. the owner of a midlands estate sale company is expected in court for a bond hearing today. tony hendon was booked in jail thursday on two felony counts of breach of trust. hendon is the owner of columbia-based "real estate guys", which has been the center of several civil lawsuits that accuse hendon of ripping them off after agreeing to conduct sales. one of his charges, if convicted, carries a five year prison sentence--the other, ten years. fabulous forecast over the next few days as high pressure is in place. look for mostly sunny skies today through the weekend with highs today in the lower 60s.near 70 saturday and middle 70s sunday.. a pattern change by monday as a storm system moves our way and will increase clouds and our rain chances monday wednesday.of course temperatures will cool down as well. highs monday and tuesday in the lower 60s, look for middle to upper 50s the rest of the week. some of the rain on tuesday could be keep it tuned right here to w-i-s

funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 at the columbia first seventh- day adventist church on riverchase way in lexington. a midlands restaurant owner accused of killing a man last weekend is expected to be in court for a bond hearing today. greg leon is charged with murder and attempted murder in connection to a shooting, sunday night in lexington county. the coroner's office has not yet been able to positively identify the victim officials say he appears to have been in the country illegally and had assumed several identities while he was in south carolina. in the back seat of a truck with the victim when the shots were fired. leon turned himself in not long after the incident. baseball season is officially here for the gamecocks! this afternoon-- the gamecocks open a 3 game stand against albany to start the season. usc has been among theheop programs in the nation for years -- but missed the ncaa tournament last year for the first time in 1999. there has been optimism in the offseason that this year will be a different story. today's game is at 4 o'clock at founders park. first pitch

-- 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 to moisten up for us to have any freezing rain and/or drizzle with up to a trace through the central midlands to a touch more temperatures will rise to the lower 50s by late this evening into the overnight as a warm front passes through, look for s

officers are on scene on riverchase way near corley mill road. wis' mike desumma is there and working to learn more. we'll have a live report coming up in minutes. but first let's get a check of our frigid forecast from meteorologist von gaskin. parts of the northern midlands tomorrow. von has the details from our first alert forecast center. there is a freezing rain advisory for chesterfield and lancaster counties. those areas will see some light freezing rain accumulation tomorrow morning. a combination of freezing rain/ sleet/ snow is expected in the area monday morning from 3am until 11am. trace amounts of freezing rain may fall in the extreme northern portion of the viewing area, this will not impact travel and roadways but bridges and overpasses should be used with caution. also some light accumulation may be seen on elevated surfaces and grassy areas. during the late morning temperatures will start to warm up and a cold rain will continue on and off until early tuesday afternoon.

funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 at the columbia first seventh- day adventist church on riverchase way in lexington. the owner of a midlands estate sale company is expected to have a bond hearing today. tony hendon was booked at the breach of trust. hendon is the owner of columbia-based "real estate guys", which has been the center of several civil lawsuits that accuse hendon of ripping them off after agreeing to conduct sales. one of his charges carries a five year prison sentence--the other, a ten-yeaea sentence. keep it tuned right here to w-i-s news 10 for more of the "today show". and get breaking news first at w-i-s t-v dot com. your wis update. a midlands restaurant owner she spent a lifetime making a difference for people. winning healthcare for 8 million children. benefits for families of reservists and the national guard. standing strong around the world for human rights and women's rights. hillary clinton. she'll raise the minimum wage. take on the drug companies to lower the cost of prescription drugs. and give everyone the opportunity to go to college without going int

thousand dollar fine----lexington police say leon showed up with a gun in a park-and-ride lot on riverchase way. arrest warrants say the 49 year old leon yanked open a rear door on a toyota truck opened fire on two people inside----one of them, his wife maria.