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It was the most violent prison riot in the United States within the last 25 years. On December 3, 2020, 29 Lee Correctional Institution inmates were indicted on murder and mayhem charges by the State of South Carolina. [1] Investigators found that the riot was caused by gang activity, shortage of staff, overcrowding, and poor living conditions.
An inmate at the jail allegedly threatened to hurt a deputy with a spork. Oconee Blotter: Inmate accused of threatening to beat and kill jailer Skip to main content
The families two women shot during a bank robbery in 2017 are speaking out against Biden’s commute of the convicted murderer’s sentence. The decision to commute 37 death row inmates ...
One South Carolina inmate was killed and three others injured in a Monday afternoon prison fight. Devin Javonne Wilson, 29, died Monday at the Lieber Correctional Institution in Ridgeville after ...
The cause of death was hanging. In connection with his death, the jail was issued a notice of non-compliance by the Texas Commission on Jail Standards for failing to properly observe inmates. Jail or Agency: Bell County Jails; State: Texas; Date arrested or booked: UNKNOWN; Date of death: 5/23/2016; Age at death: 45
The following is a list of people executed by the U.S. state of South Carolina since capital punishment was resumed in the United States in 1976. Since the 1976 U.S. Supreme Court decision of Gregg v. Georgia, a total of 45 people have been executed in South Carolina. All of the people executed were convicted of murder.
Hammond's death was ruled a homicide by the Oconee County coroner. An independent autopsy commissioned by Hammond's family indicated that the bullets penetrated from the back of Hammond's left shoulder and the left side of his torso. [21] The shooting is under investigation by the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED). [2]
Last year, for example, the South Carolina Attorney General’s Office announced a set of indictments against inmates and employees of the state Department of Corrections who were found to have ...