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Richland County’s jail had almost five times that — 150 — in 2023. Thirty-seven shanks, including two axes, were discovered in March 2024 alone.
The U.S. Department of Justice and the U.S. Attorney’s Office for South Carolina began their investigation into the Richland County jail in November 2023. It came following several deaths and ...
The breaking point for the Richland County jail was years in the making. As early as 2008, studies commissioned by the county warned that the jail was dangerously understaffed. When the COVID ...
Since 2021, Richland County has poured millions of dollars into remedying problems at the jail. The funds include roughly $3.6 million for staffing, $15 million for improvements to facilities and ...
Family members of inmates at the Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center told the media and Richland County Council about the conditions that their loved ones experience inside the troubled jail.
The inmate, who Richland County government officials said was “approximately” 71 years old, was arrested and booked into the jail in Columbia on July 22 on charges of possession with intent to ...
Three deaths at the Richland County-run jail this month bring the death toll to nine since 2023 and show how badly officials are failing us.
According to Richland County Common Pleas Court online records, Crose plead guilty to one count of escape, a felony of the fifth degree, on Feb. 20. ... Monday said Crose came to the Richland ...