3 charged in connection with deadly SC boat crash
By The Associated PressTuesday, September 02, 2008SOCASTEE, S.C. - A man who police say smashed into a boat on the Intracoastal Waterway while fleeing from a burglary, killing a 13-year-old Aiken boy, has been arrested, and two women have been charged as accessories.
Horry County police and the Department of Natural Resources arrested 22-year-old Brandon Scott McDevitt on Monday and charged him with first-degree burglary.
Amber Nicole Walker and Elizabeth L. Parness have been arrested and charged with accessory after the fact of a felony.
Police are still looking for 28-year-old Nicholas Macklen.
Authorities say the men broke into a house and stole a television before taking off in a boat and crashing into another vessel near Socastee.
The wreck killed Shayne Odermatt and seriously injured three others.
