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Arthur Hastings Wise
Arthur Hastings Wise
Arthur Hastings Wise
Arthur Hastings Wise
Arthur Hastings Wise
The shooting
The R.E. Phelon Co. plant in Aiken was the site of
a workplace rampage in which four employees were killed in 1997.
Ron Cockerille/Augusta Chronicle
The trial
Arthur Hastings Wise
Arthur Hastings Wise sits at the defense table
guarded by security as the jury pool is selected
for his death
penalty trial in Beaufort County, S.C.
Kellie McCann/Augusta Chronicle
Arthur Hastings Wise
Arthur Hastings Wise
Arthur Hastings Wise and one of his lawyers,
Gregory Harlow, watch opening statements from
the prosecution during
the first day of Mr. Wise's death penalty trial in Aiken.
Chris Thelen/Augusta Chronicle
Danny Golson, a Phelon tool and die supervisor,
illustrates how he watched the defendant
enter the plant and begin
firing a weapon.
Andrew Davis Tucker/Augusta Chronicle
John Goad, an employee of Aiken's R.E. Phelon Co.,
describes finding the body of his brother during a 1997
shooting.
Arthur Hastings Wise faces murder charges, and testimony in his case
continued Sunday.
Andrew Davis Tucker/Augusta Chronicle
Former R.E. Phelon Co. security guard Stanley
Vance shows the court where he was shot September 1997.
Mr. Vance
said the shooting has left him disabled.
Chris Thelen/Augusta Chronicle
Arthur Wise closes his eyes as the judge reads off the juries death
penalty penalty.
Ron Cockerille/Augusta Chronicle
Sheryl Wood's sister Margie Stewart (right) hugs
Loretta Legg, an R.E. Phelon Co. employee, after
Arthur Hastings Wise was sentenced to death. Jurors deliberated almost five hours before
returning the verdict for slayings at the plant.
Ron Cockerille/Augusta Chronicle
The victims
Leonard Filyaw
(Lorenzo Williams)
Charles Griffeth
(Lorenzo Williams)
David Moore
(Lorenzo Williams)
Sheryl Wood
(Lorenzo Williams)
Jerry Corley was wounded.
Former Phelon security guard Stan Vance was the first to
be shot by Arthur Hastings Wise.
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