Died in prison
Stephen Ross Kelly
Stephen Ross Kelly, 29, was found dead in his cell at Lee Correctional Institute in Bishopville, South Carolina, on the morning of Saturday, February 12, 2022. The South Carolina Department of Corrections said he had been receiving treatment for COVID-19. An autopsy was to be performed, and the agency's Office of Investigations and Intelligence was investigating the death.
Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined. The state Department of Corrections said he had been treated for COVID-19, and an autopsy and the agency's Office of Investigations and Intelligence investigation are pending.