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CONWAY, SC (WMBF) – Sidney and Tammy Moorer are both set to appear in an Horry County courtroom this month.
According to a court roster, the Moorers are scheduled to appear Dec. 17 at 9:30 a.m., for a motion pertaining to handwriting samples.
In October, Tammy Moorer was found guilty of both kidnapping and conspiracy to commit kidnapping in connection with the December 18, 2013 disappearance of Heather Elvis. She was sentenced to 30 years in prison.
Last month, a parole board denied Sidney Moorer’s request for release from prison, more than a year after he was convicted of impeding the investigation into Elvis’ disappearance.
Following a mistrial being declared in his 2016 kidnapping trial that was tied to Elvis' disappearance, Moorer will face a jury again on that count. A second trial will be held in Georgetown, but a date has not yet been set.
HERE IS WHY ..
Tammy and Sidney Moorer are charged with obtain signature or prop. under false pretenses, value $10,000 or more and false statement on application for Medicaid assistance, according to court records.
In connection to the disappearance of Heather Elvis case, Tammy Moorer was found guilty in October of both kidnapping and conspiracy to kidnap charges. The judge imposed 30-year sentences on each charge, to run concurrently, for her.
Sidney Moorer was sentenced to 10 years in 2016 for obstruction of justice in the disappearance of Heather Elvis, who has been missing since 2013.
He was denied parole in November. He still faces charges of kidnapping and conspiracy to kidnap after his first trial ended in a hung jury.
Heather Elvis was last seen in December of 2013, and her cellphone last pinged near Peachtree Landing in Horry County.
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