Ex-Horry County deputy coroner Chris Dontell and Meagan Jackson face murder charges for 2020 death of Gregory Rice, trial postponed, Jackson re-arrested.

Ex-Horry County deputy coroner, Chris Dontell, and Meagan Jackson face murder charges for the death of Gregory Rice in 2020. Dontell's trial, initially set for June 24, has been postponed due to scheduling issues, with no new date announced. Jackson, Rice's four children's mother, was released on bond but re-arrested for violating home detention terms. Both are believed to have started a relationship while Jackson was a subcontractor for the Horry County Coroner's Office.

June 18, 2024
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