The Role of Jurisdiction in a Body Dump Case

"We have an issue of jurisdiction all over this case. How our victim was clearly murdered in our county her husband was kidnapped from another county and found deceased in a third county," she said. Different jurisdictions are playing almost hot potato it's in your county not mine, he added. Eventually it would be determined that Richland County where Ashley's body was found would be prosecuting Jason Carmichael for both homicides.