Crime

Woman claims she was attacked during photo shoot with Murrells Inlet man

A 59-year-old man faces a sexual assault charge for attacking a woman during a photo shoot, according to police.

The Georgetown Sheriff’s Office charged William Henry Myers, of Murrells Inlet, with first-degree criminal sexual conduct. and third-degree sexual exploitation of a minor. The office announced the charges Wednesday.

Investigators say a woman said she was sexually assaulted during a photo shoot at Myers’ Crooked Island Circle home.

First-degree criminal sexual conduct is punishable by 10 to 30 years in prison.

Anyone with information on the case is asked to contact the sheriff’s office at (843) 546-5102.

This story was originally published April 10, 2019 at 12:22 PM.

Alex Lang
The Sun News
Alex Lang is the True Crime reporter for The Sun News covering the legal system and how crime impacts local residents. He says letting residents know if they are safe is a vital role of a newspaper. Alex has covered crime in Detroit, Iowa, New York City, West Virginia and now Horry County.
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