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A night of ‘killing season.’ Trial of inmate charged in deadly SC prison riot begins
The State via Yahoo News· 5 months agoA Lee County jury on Tuesday heard clashing visions of how state prison inmate Michael “Flame” Smith...
Inmates, corrections officers charged in investigation of smuggling in SC prisons
The State via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe South Carolina Attorney General’s Office announced a new set of indictments Tuesday against...
Child sex abuse video leads SC Corrections Dept. to launch state-wide contraband sting
The State via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA phone containing alleged child sex abuse images at Lee Correctional Institution in South Carolina...
Four plead guilty to role in deadly 2018 prison riot in SC
The State via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe 2018 riot at the Lee Correction Institution in South Carolina began following the murder of an...
Inmates praised for saving guard being attacked by another prisoner, SC officials say
The State McClatchy via AOL· 1 year agoThe officer was punched in the face, pushed down a flight of stairs and stomped on the head before...
South Carolina jury convicts inmate in first trial involving deadly prison riots
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 5 months agoSouth Carolina jurors have found an inmate guilty of charges connected to the death of a fellow inmate during the deadliest U.S. prison riot of the past quarter-century. The Lee County jury ...
Donald Trump got booked like the rest of us would. The similarities stop there | Opinion
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 8 months agoWhen I was a kid, my oldest brother wrote to me from prison about having to stuff towels under the...
SC inmate sentenced for threats, says his life in danger: ‘I don’t think I’ll make it’
The State via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA South Carolina prison inmate who was sentenced to five years in federal prison last week for...
‘Hunter and the hunted.’ Smith found guilty in deadly SC prison mob riot, gets 45 years
The State McClatchy via AOL· 5 months agoMichael Smith and his fellow Bloods gang members “looked like a bunch of sharks attacking poor Mr....
Illegal cellphones in SC prisons are causing trouble. The state thinks it’s found a solution
The State via Yahoo News· 7 months agoPrisoners have used cellphones to coordinate criminal activity on the outside, prison officials say....