Inmate Death

One inmate dead after fight at Broad River Correctional Institutiion

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – An inmate at Broad River Correctional Institution was critically injured in a fight at the prison, according to the S.C. Department of Corrections. Investigators say 36-year-old Jermaine Antonio Goss was injured in a fight with his cell mate and was taken to the hospital where he later died. The SCDC office of Investigations and Intelligence along…

Two inmates found dead in same unit at jail in South Carolina

Greenville, SC

GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) – Authorities say two inmates have been found dead in the same unit of a local jail in South Carolina. The Greenville County Coroner’s Office says the Greenville County jail inmates were found unconscious by employees around 4 p.m. Thursday. Paramedics pronounced them dead inside the jail. Autopsies are planned for Friday. The coroner’s office didn’t release…

Inmate found dead at Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – An investigation into the death of an inmate at Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center is underway. According to the Richland County Sheriff’s Department, deputies were notified by jail staff that an inmate was found dead at the detention center on February 12th. Investigators say the inmate was located in his cell and did not appear to…