SC AG ALAN WILSON, STEPHEN FEDERICO: Logan’s death demands tougher laws now
Logan Federico, a 22-year-old college student, was killed in a random burglary in South Carolina, prompting calls for criminal justice reform. South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson and Logan's father, Stephen Federico, argue that systemic failures allowed a repeat offender to commit the crime. They advocate for stronger laws to prevent future tragedies by closing legal loopholes and targeting career criminals.
- ▪Logan Federico was a 22-year-old aspiring teacher who was fatally shot during a random home invasion in South Carolina.
- ▪The suspect in Logan’s killing had a lengthy criminal record and multiple prior incarcerations.
- ▪Alan Wilson, South Carolina’s Attorney General, is advocating for criminal justice reform alongside Logan’s father, Stephen Federico.
- ▪The opinion piece emphasizes that the justice system failed to protect Logan by allowing a repeat offender back onto the streets.
- ▪The authors are pushing for legislative changes to close loopholes and prevent violent recidivism.
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Opinion SC AG ALAN WILSON, STEPHEN FEDERICO: Logan’s death demands tougher laws now No other innocent life should ever be taken because the system failed to act By Alan Wilson , Stephen Federico Fox News Published May 3, 2026 10:00am EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Logan Federico's father remembers daughter as aspiring teacher with 'huge heart' Stephen Federico, father of 22-year-old college student Logan Federico, recounts the moment he heard the news that she had been shot in a random burglary on May 3. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! This Sunday marks one year since we lost Logan Federico.
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