Kendrick Hoover
Kendrick Hoover, 27, of Anderson, died on March 1, 2017, after he was stabbed at the Evans Correctional Institute, a medium security state prison in Marlboro County, South Carolina. The Independent Mail reported the attack and said the South Carolina Department of Corrections Police Services was investigating. Authorities had not released details of how the stabbing happened, and the name of the person accused of the attack had not been made public.
Cause of death, as reported: Killed by another person in custody. A news report says Kendrick Hoover was stabbed to death by another inmate at Evans Correctional Institute, and the South Carolina Department of Corrections Police Services is investigating the attack.
Reported by: South Carolina Department of Corrections Police Services (outside investigators); news report.