An inmate at a South Carolina prison was killed after an assault, according to officials.

Xavier Martez Delesline, 33, was attacked in a common area of his living unit, according to SCDC spokesperson Chrysti Shain.

A 37-year-old inmate at Lee Correctional Institution died after an assault in a common area; SCDC and SLED are investigating ...

For the second time in a week, an inmate has died after a reported assault inside a South Carolina prison.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - A former South Carolina Department of Corrections certified nursing assistant was sentenced Thursday after pleading guilty to multiple crimes. Jameelah Khadijah Fortune has been ...

Lee County, SC (WLTX) — Riots that killed seven inmates and injured 17 others at Lee Correctional Institution Sunday night all began with territory, contraband and cell phones, according to officials.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS/Gray News) – A South Carolina prison employee was arrested after allegedly trying to smuggle jewelry teeth coverings, commonly known as “grillz,” to an inmate. The South Carolina ...

Two former SCDC employees were arrested for, among other things, helping an inmate secure contraband, according to the SCDC Officer of Inspector General. Getty Images COLUMBIA, S.C. Two South Carolina ...