Evidence of stolen drug seizure cash found in locked desk drawer after sheriff’s death in South Carolina

it with him and go to his office.”

SLED: “And there was nothing the sheriff would sign once you had transferred that money over to him?”

BETHEA: “No.”

SLED: “Nothing to document, y’all—chain of custody, basically, to evidence?”

BETHEA: “No.”

Bethea also could not tell SLED where in Pernell’s office he stored the cash. Neither could Troy Jones, as both men continue reading …