Former High School Principal in South Carolina Arrested for Murder After Wife’s Death

James Yarborough has been arrested for the murder of his wife Karen Yarborough, who was found dead in a Dorchester County forest on Sept. 17, 2019. Summerville Police Department

A former South Carolina high school principal has been arrested and charged with murder after the body of his wife was found in a wooded area.

Dorchester County Coroner Paul Brouthers told the Summerville Journal Scene that a body discovered in woodland near Harrison Road on Sept. 17, belonged to 63-year-old Karen Yarborough, who had recently been reported missing.