Officer Michael Slager is being held at Charleston County jail accused of murdering Walter Scott , shooting him eight times in the back . Slager 's wife Jamie is more than a year pregnant . 'He will not be allowed to see the child , ' Major Eric Watson of the Charleston County Sheriff 's Office tells Daily Mail Online . Prisoners are not allowed access to the internet or mobile phone videos . No date has yet been set for his first court appearance and his full trial date could eight and a half months away . Walter was stopped for allegedly having a faulty center stop light at the bottom of his rear windscreen . Family tell says the light was an accessory and both mandatory stop lamps were functioning .
Officer Michael Slager is being held at Charleston County jail accused of murdering Walter Scott , shooting him eight times in the back . Slager 's wife Jamie is eight and a half months pregnant . 'He will not be allowed to see the child , ' Major Eric Watson of the Charleston County Sheriff 's Office tells Daily Mail Online . Prisoners are not allowed access to the internet or mobile phone videos . No date has yet been set for his first court appearance and his full trial date could more than a year away . Walter was stopped for allegedly having a faulty center stop light at the bottom of his rear windscreen . Family tell says the light was an accessory and both mandatory stop lamps were functioning .