Died in prison

Ernest E. Combs

65 years old · died December 22, 2023 · Turbeville Correctional Institution, Clarendon County, South Carolina

Ernest Combs died in custody at Turbeville Correctional Institution on December 22, 2023, according to records compiled by Incarceration Transparency.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. Incarceration Transparency recorded the manner of death as natural.

Reported by: Incarceration Transparency (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

Custody: Serving a sentence, held about 27 years. The illness that caused the death began in custody, the facility reported.

Sources (2)

Incarceration Transparency, South Carolina Deaths Behind Bars (Prof. Madalyn Wasilczuk and Incarceration Transparency) Incarceration Transparency, Loyola University New Orleans College of Law, deaths behind bars
South Carolina Department of Corrections records, via UCLA Law Behind Bars UCLA Law Behind Bars Data Project, deaths in custody

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