Jewelry Store Robber Found Guilty of Attack with Hammer in 2022 Heist

Wilmington, Delaware – A man in New Castle County has been found guilty of assault, robbery, and a weapons charge after a violent jewelry heist in 2022. Calvin Ushery, 40, was convicted by a jury on Thursday following about two hours of deliberation. The robbery, which took place at the now-defunct Solid Gold Jewelers in … Read more

Robbery and Kidnapping at Gastonia Jewelry Store Leaves Man Injured and Vehicle Stolen

GASTON COUNTY, N.C. – A man in Gastonia, North Carolina, was shot in the back during a robbery and kidnapping that started at his jewelry store, according to officials. The incident took place on Wednesday night and led to an investigation at two different locations. The robbery and shooting occurred at TIF Designs on South … Read more

Jewelry Store Owner Murdered by 27-Year-Old in Aiken, Reopens 30-Year-Old Cold Case

Aiken, South Carolina – The community of Aiken, South Carolina, was left in shock after the murder of a well-known jewelry store owner, Swint E. “Porky” Bradberry Jr. The 78-year-old was found dead in his home, with the cause of death determined to be blunt force injuries to the head. The suspect, a 27-year-old Aiken … Read more