Richland County deputies investigating stabbing at a Midlands jail

RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO)– Richland County deputies are investigating a stabbing that happened at a Midlands jail on Tuesday, said RCSD.

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Authorities said, on May 26, just after 1:30 p.m., Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center staff notified Richland County Sheriff’s Department investigators of a stabbing that occurred.

Deputies responded to the jail and saw two inmates that had sustained non-life-threatening injuries, according to the sheriff’s dept.

One of the inmates were taken to a local hospital for treatment.

During the initial investigation, a sharp object was recovered, said deputies.

This is an active investigation.