Relatives for Jamal Sutherland want South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson to prosecute the Charleston County guards who restrained the 31-year-old shortly before his death.
South Carolina corrections officials say an inmate has died after being stabbed in a fight with other prisoners.
The Charleston County Sheriff’s Office has released security camera footage from inside the jail where a man died. Jamal sutherland, who suffered from schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, died at the Charleston County Jail the morning of January 5, after his arrest the previous night.
As of Monday, the South Carolina Department of Corrections says there have been 42 inmate deaths related to the coronavirus. Officials say the latest death was a 62-year-old inmate from the McCormick Correctional Institution.
The Lexington County Sheriff Department says they are investigating the death of an inmate who was found unresponsive in a cell Monday morning.
Authorities with the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department say they are investigating the death of an inmate at the Lexington County Detention Center.
ROCK HILL, S.C. (AP) _ York County officials and the State Law Enforcement Division are looking into the death of a 29-year-old inmate in the York County jail. The sheriff’s department says it has asked SLED to assist in the investigation of the death of John David Dellinger, who was found unresponsive in his cell around 8 a.m. Sunday. Sheriff’s…
