Deaths in Custody
Died in prison

Name not reported

died April 2017 · Kirkland Correctional Institution, Columbia, South Carolina

Four men were found dead in April 2017 in a housing unit for people with mental illness at Kirkland Correctional Institution in Columbia, South Carolina, according to WYFF. Two other people held at the prison have been charged in connection with the deaths, and the deaths are reported as homicides.

Cause of death, as reported: Killed by another person in custody. Two other inmates have been charged in connection with the deaths.

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