Died in prison
David Nicholas Smith
David Nicholas Smith was 44. He died on April 22, 2025, in an accident involving a dump truck while working on a farm crew at Wateree River Correctional Institution in Rembert, South Carolina, according to the South Carolina Department of Corrections. The Highway Patrol, the county coroner and the corrections inspector general are investigating.
Cause of death, as reported: Died in an accident. The South Carolina Department of Corrections says he died in an accident involving a dump truck while on a farm work crew at Wateree River Correctional Institution.
Reported by: South Carolina Department of Corrections (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.