CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, S.C. — A man wanted for murder in the Cheraw area of Chesterfield County has been captured, according to authorities.
Darreus Isaac, 19, was found Thursday morning in a hotel room in Wadesboro, police told Channel 9.
Just in. A man wanted for murder in the Cheraw area has been captured. Darreus Isaac, 19, was found in a hotel room in Wadesboro this morning and arrested. He's charged with the murder of Daniel Chase Compton, which happened in December on Midway Road.
— Greg Suskin (@GSuskinWSOC9) January 23, 2020
He was arrested and charged with the murder of 23-year-old Daniel Compton, which happened on Dec. 5.
Authorities said Compton was killed at a house on Midway Road just outside of Cheraw off Highway 52.
Officials with the Chesterfield Sheriff’s Office said Isaac and others went into the home to rob Compton and shot him.
The investigation is ongoing.
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