- cross-posted to:
- southcarolina
- cross-posted to:
- southcarolina
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - A man facing dozens of charges in connection to attempted child sexual exploitation is now out of jail and will spend no time in prison despite his guilty plea this week.
Edward Borne, who is originally from Texas was slapped with 35 charges in Charleston County in July 2023.
https://www.postandcourier.com/news/charleston-berkeley-county-judge-bentley-price-found-unqualified/article_7f4e1a0a-66b2-11ee-8d81-ef452ec41ea0.html
Looks like he was ruled unqualified due to his reputation last month but he remains on as a judge until the end of his term… And could remain if the state congress keeps him… But the article paints a picture that that’s very unlikely.
So the good news is that the guy seems to be on borrowed time, the bad news is that he’s got a history of letting monsters back out on the street.