 In July 2008, prosecutors dropped the murder charges and requested the probate court commit him indefinitely.On February 22, 2008, South Carolina state transportation officials agreed to name a stretch of state Highway 72 in Abbeville County for Abbeville County Deputy Sheriff Danny Wilson and Abbeville County Magistrate's Constable Donnie Ouzts.On August 17, 2010, the South Carolina Supreme Court upheld the death sentence for Steven Bixby.