Reico Lamont Welch
Reico Lamont Welch died at McCormick Correctional Institution in western South Carolina after being stabbed in his cell around 1 p.m., according to S.C. Department of Corrections affidavits. Staff took him from the cell, and he was later pronounced dead. The affidavits say two fellow prisoners were seen leaving his cell with homemade knives and blood on their clothes, and both were charged with his murder.
Cause of death, as reported: Killed by another person in custody. South Carolina Department of Corrections affidavits say Welch was stabbed in his cell at McCormick Correctional Institution by two fellow inmates, who were charged with murder.
Reported by: S.C. Department of Corrections affidavits (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.