South Carolina Serial Killer Has Residents Terrified, Holed Up Their Homes

South Carolina Serial Killer Has Residents Terrified, Holed Up Their Homes

GAFFNEY, S.C. — Terrified residents canceled Fourth of July plans and holed up in their homes Friday as investigators hunted a serial killer believed to have shot four people to death. Tanya Phillips had been looking forward to a backyard barbecue at her brother's house but instead planned to stay home with her doors locked.

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