Man gets life term in 2015 slaying
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A man has been sentenced to life in prison for the 2015 slaying of a former Darlington High football player, according to media reports.
Tony Dequan Manago, 24, was found guilty of murder and possession of a weapon during the commission of a crime, WPDE-TV reported last week, citing information from the 4th Circuit Solicitor’s Office.
He was sentenced to life in prison.
Manago had been convicted of killing Dominique Cooper, a running back at Darlington High School who graduated in 2011, WPDE reported.
Manago has prior convictions that include burglary in Florence County, drugs in Georgia and throwing bodily fluids on a corrections employee in Darlington County, the television station reported.