SCDC

Former SCDC Officer Accused Of Taking $550K In Bribes To Smuggle Contraband Into Prison

Jenn Wood
by Jenn Wood
Federal prosecutors say longtime prison official accepted hundreds of thousands of dollars in exchange for bringing drugs, cell phones and other contraband into one of...

Two S.C. Correctional Officers Indicted in Lee Prison Corruption Case

Erin Parrott
by Erin Parrott
State Grand Jury alleges illicit inmate relationships tied to ongoing 'Clean Sweep' investigation into prison corruption......

‘Rose Petal Murder’ Appeal Sharpens Arguments for Overturning Conviction

Jenn Wood
by Jenn Wood
Defense focuses appeal on what jurors were never allowed to hear......

Prosecutor Under Fire: New Filings In Michael Pearson Case

Jenn Wood
by Jenn Wood
Amended petition alleges years of withheld evidence, misconduct......

S.C. State Grand Jury Issues Report On Inmate-Run Crime Rings

Erin Parrott
by Erin Parrott
"Inmates with contraband cellphones aren’t just continuing their crimes, they’re escalating them."...