Sunday, March 10, 2013

Hartsville Police make arrest in homicide case

John Rubin Mitchell, 46, has been charged with murder following the death of Chandler Spencer of Hartsville.

Mitchell was arrested by the Hartsville Police Department on March 9. Hartsville Police began the investigation after Spencer's body was discovered in his home on March 4.

A minivan usually driven by Spencer, discovered missing during the investigation, has been recovered. Mitchell faces additional charges, including grand larceny and petit larceny.

The case remains under investigation.