Man escapes deputies during domestic violence arrest, flees over medication, surrenders after day.

William Dempsey Cooper, 49, escaped from deputies during a domestic violence incident in Andrews, Georgetown County, after claiming he needed his blood pressure medication. Initially arrested for second-degree domestic violence, larceny, and resisting arrest, Cooper fled when a deputy helped look for his medication. After a 24-hour manhunt, he surrendered at a local Food Lion store and was released on a $12,100 bond.

3 months ago
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