Deaths in Custody
Died in jail or a lockup

George Washington

died August 30, 2024 · Sheriff Al Cannon Detention Center, Charleston County, South Carolina

George Washington died on August 30, 2024, while held at the Charleston County Jail in Charleston County, South Carolina. As of Live 5 News's report in May 2025, the cause of death was still under investigation.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

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