A University of South Carolina student who was found dead after getting into a car she thought was her Uber died from multiple sharp force injuries, officials say
Samantha Josephson, 21, a student at the University of South Carolina, called an Uber around 2 a.m. Friday in Columbia, and was last seen getting in to a black Chevy Impala, said Columbia Police Chief W.H."Skip" Holbrook. Turkey hunters found her body 14 hours later in the field in Clarendon County, about 90 miles away.
Read MoreEarly Saturday, police arrested Rowland, 24, in Columbia after an officer saw him driving the Impala. Police found Josephson's blood and her cell phone in Rowland's vehicle after his arrest, police said. Think you know how to Uber and Lyft? Make sure you're aware of these safety tipsRowland faces charges of murder and kidnapping in connection with Josephson's death. He waived his right to a scheduled court appearance on Sunday.
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