CONWAY — Attorney General Alan Wilson has asked another South Carolina prosecutor to review the investigation of Scott Spivey's death, including whether Wilson's office was correct in deciding not to bring criminal charges against the men who shot and killed him.

The Oct. 3 letter was sent to Seventh Circuit Solicitor Barry Barnette , who was asked to examine the findings of a State Law Enforcement Division investigation into potential misconduct by Horry County police officers in their handling of the Spivey case.

As part of that review, Wilson requested that Barnette, of Spartanburg, consider "whether the alleged misconduct changes the facts and evidence that resulted in the original conclusion" not to pursue criminal charges.

"I request that you make any prosecutorial decision

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