9th SCDC Inmate Dies Amid COIVID-19 Surge In SC Prisons
Nine South Carolina Department of Corrections SCDC inmates have died from COVID-19 complications since May, according to officials. Seven of those deaths have occurred in...
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South Carolina Prison Reform Advocates Schedule Rally Amid Rising Coronavirus Concerns
by FITSNews
Event to be held in Irmo, South Carolina ......
SC Inmate Stabbed, Left to ‘Bleed to Death’ In Riot Later Killed Himself, Federal Lawsuit Against SCDC Says
by Mandy Matney
He was “brutally attacked, stabbed, and left to bleed to death” in the riot, the lawsuit said....
Ex-SC Sheriff Kenney Boone’s Feline ‘Victim’ Is Alright
by FITSNews
"Gizzy" was never struck by former Florence county sheriff, his estranged wife claimed in a message to a friend ......
SC Inmate Who Was Raped In The Shower At Psychiatric Hospital Sues SCDC, Lawsuit Says
by Mandy Matney
He was transferred to the facility about a year after he was stabbed during prison riots, the lawsuit says....
Former South Carolina Correctional Officer Gets Seven Years For Stabbing Inmate
by FITSNews
Ex-lieutenant pleads guilty in federal court ......
SC Inmate Sues Prison Officials After Masked Men Stabbed Him 20 Times In Cell, Lawsuit Says
by Mandy Matney
He filed the 25-page handwritten suit this week in federal court....
Stabbing Incident At South Carolina’s Kershaw Correctional Institution
by FITSNews
"Cellmate on cellmate" violence ......
Massive South Carolina Prison Bust Targets Drug Traffickers Using Contraband Phones
by FITSNews
"Prison Empire" nabs more than fifty defendants .....
South Carolina Prison Protest At Perry Correctional Institution
by FITSNews
Advocates want to let the sunlight in ......