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Died in jail or a lockup

Name not reported

died December 2025 · Sheriff Al Cannon Detention Center, Charleston County, South Carolina

A person died in December 2025 while held at the Charleston County jail in South Carolina. The Charleston County Sheriff's Office did not announce the death publicly; it first appeared in a daily police response log as an 'agency assist' for a medical emergency. The Post and Courier, in an editorial, argued that jail deaths should be made public promptly.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

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