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…
According to SCDC, an inmate at Kershaw Correctional Institution was killed during a fight in his cell early this morning.
According to the South Carolina Department of Corrections, an inmate at Lee Correctional Institution was found dead in his cell Saturday.
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…
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.
