{"id":11538,"date":"2026-06-02T13:32:33","date_gmt":"2026-06-02T13:32:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/?p=11538"},"modified":"2026-06-02T13:32:33","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T13:32:33","slug":"south-carolina-jury-finds-store-owner-not-guilty-of-murder-in-killing-of-black-teen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/?p=11538","title":{"rendered":"South Carolina jury finds store owner not guilty of murder in killing of Black teen"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><p>COLUMBIA, S.C (AP) \u2014 A South Carolina jury on Monday found a store owner not guilty of murder in the 2023 shooting of a Black 14-year-old.<\/p><p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/?p=11532\">The non-toxic event in Garden Grove frustrates, inspires<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The jury returned the verdict for Chikei Rick Chow. Chow, 61, who is Asian, shot Cyrus Carmack-Belton in the back after chasing him from his convenience store in Columbia. He maintained he acted to defend his son.<\/p>\n<p>The killing sent waves of anguish and grief through the African American community in Richland County, where nearly half the population is Black.<\/p>\n<p>After the verdict was read, sobs and cries of distress could be heard coming from Carmack-Belton\u2019s family seated in the gallery. Chow sat silently frozen before slowly bowing his head onto his interlocked hands.<\/p>\n<p>Defense lawyer Jack Swerling said they\u2019re very pleased with the verdict but also feel for Carmack-Belton\u2019s family.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy heart goes out to them, but 14-year-old kid should not be roaming the streets of Columbia or South Carolina with semiautomatic pistol loaded and ready to fire,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<div><ul><div><div><li><div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"An image of Cyrus Carmack-Belton is displayed in court during...\" class=\"wp-image-11534\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/4949581eda25a0b7ca56265a16e56c9c-1024x683.webp\" width=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/4949581eda25a0b7ca56265a16e56c9c-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/4949581eda25a0b7ca56265a16e56c9c-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/4949581eda25a0b7ca56265a16e56c9c-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/4949581eda25a0b7ca56265a16e56c9c-1536x1024.webp 1536w, https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/4949581eda25a0b7ca56265a16e56c9c.webp 1860w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<div>An image of Cyrus Carmack-Belton is displayed in court during closing arguments in the murder trial against his shooter, Chikei Rick Chow, a convenience store owner accused in the 2023 fatal shooting of the 14-year-old, Monday, June 1, 2026, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo\/Erik Verduzco)\n<\/div><\/div><\/li><li><div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Solicitor Byron E. Gipson speaks during closing arguments in the...\" class=\"wp-image-11535\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/14565b28057a790dd32032e055c617ab-1024x683.webp\" width=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/14565b28057a790dd32032e055c617ab-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/14565b28057a790dd32032e055c617ab-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/14565b28057a790dd32032e055c617ab-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/14565b28057a790dd32032e055c617ab-1536x1024.webp 1536w, https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/14565b28057a790dd32032e055c617ab.webp 1860w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<div>Solicitor Byron E. Gipson speaks during closing arguments in the murder trial against Chikei Rick Chow, a convenience store owner accused in the 2023 fatal shooting of a Black 14-year-old, Monday, June 1, 2026, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo\/Erik Verduzco)\n<\/div><\/div><\/li><li><div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Chikei Rick Chow is escorted out of the courtroom during closing arguments.\" class=\"wp-image-11536\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/80ada61807b9ec2067ccef5831ada650-1024x683.webp\" width=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/80ada61807b9ec2067ccef5831ada650-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/80ada61807b9ec2067ccef5831ada650-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/80ada61807b9ec2067ccef5831ada650-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/80ada61807b9ec2067ccef5831ada650-1536x1024.webp 1536w, https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/80ada61807b9ec2067ccef5831ada650.webp 1860w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<div>Chikei Rick Chow, a convenience store owner accused in the 2023 fatal shooting of a Black 14-year-old, is escorted out of the courtroom during closing arguments in his murder trial, Monday, June 1, 2026, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo\/Erik Verduzco)\n<\/div><\/div><\/li><li><div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Defense attorney Shaun Kent speaks during closing arguments.\" class=\"wp-image-11537\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/122f976e74e40b219930cabc072bc27e-1024x683.webp\" width=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/122f976e74e40b219930cabc072bc27e-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/122f976e74e40b219930cabc072bc27e-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/122f976e74e40b219930cabc072bc27e-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/122f976e74e40b219930cabc072bc27e-1536x1024.webp 1536w, https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/122f976e74e40b219930cabc072bc27e.webp 1860w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<div>Defense attorney Shaun Kent speaks during closing arguments in the murder trial against Chikei Rick Chow, accused in the 2023 fatal shooting of a Black 14-year-old, Monday, June 1, 2026, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo\/Erik Verduzco)\n<\/div><\/div><\/li><\/div><\/div><\/ul><div><div>An image of Cyrus Carmack-Belton is displayed in court during closing arguments in the murder trial against his shooter, Chikei Rick Chow, a convenience store owner accused in the 2023 fatal shooting of the 14-year-old, Monday, June 1, 2026, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo\/Erik Verduzco)\n<\/div><span>Expand<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n<p>Todd Rutherford, an attorney and representative in the South Carolina Legislature, stood next to Carmack-Belton\u2019s father as he told reporters that they don\u2019t agree with the verdict.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis makes us feel as if our children don\u2019t matter and they do,\u201d he said. \u201cThis makes us feel like Cyrus\u2019 life didn\u2019t matter and it did.\u201d<\/p> <div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Rutherford announced they will pursue a civil lawsuit.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve been practicing law for almost 30 years. I\u2019ve never seen anything like this. I don\u2019t understand it,\u201d he said.<\/p><p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/?p=11526\">Wall Street poised to open lower even as AI and data center companies soar on still-hot demand<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Prosecutors and a defense lawyer in closing arguments painted different pictures of the 2023 shooting. Prosecutors said Chow acted in anger because he wrongly thought the teen had stolen four bottles of water from the store. A defense lawyer said Chow fired to defend his son only after the teen pointed a gun at him.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis case is not about a shoplifter. This case is about a father who sees a gun pointed at his son and had to make a decision,\u201d defense attorney Shaun Kent told jurors during closing arguments, noting that Andy Chow testified Carmack-Belton pointed a gun at him.<\/p> <div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Prosecutors acknowledged Carmack-Belton had a semiautomatic pistol, but they say it fell on the ground during the chase, and he never threatened anyone with it. Prosecutors said Chow chased the teen more than 130 yards from the store.<\/p>\n<p>Gipson told jurors that Chow \u201cchased a kid down, shot him in the back.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>During closing arguments, Gipson placed a bottle of water before jurors. Gipson said Chow \u201cat the end of the day, believed that a human is not more than that.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Gipson said multiple witnesses testified that they didn\u2019t see anything in Carmack-Belton\u2019s hands and didn\u2019t see him point a gun as he ran from the store.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNobody testified that happened that doesn\u2019t have the last name Chow,\u201d Gipson said.<\/p>\n<p>The fatal shooting prompted vigils and protests outside the store. Empty water bottles were arranged to spell out \u201cCyrus\u201d at one 2023 vigil.<\/p><p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/?p=11524\">Election 2026: What to expect on Election Day in Orange County<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A South Carolina jury has found a store owner not guilty of murder in the 2023 shooting of Black 14-year-old Cyrus Carmack-Belton.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11533,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11538","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-based-on-facts-either-observed-and-verified-directly-by-the-reporter-or-reported-and-verified-from-knowledgeable-sources","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>South Carolina jury finds store owner not guilty of murder in killing of Black teen - 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