Broad River Correctional News Today

Eight inmates have been arrested for various charges in separate facilities, according to the South Carolina Department of Corrections (SCDC).

Todd Kohlhepp is a convicted South Carolina serial killer who is currently serving seven consecutive life sentences without parole.

For more than a decade, South Carolina corrections officials have battled to get cellphones out of the states prison system. The story has been one of violence, frustration and bureaucratic

An inmate at a Columbia prison was found dead Friday, and officials are investigating the incident as a suspected homicide.

The South Carolina Court of Appeals weighed in on an inmate’s grievance after he said he was not served vegan food during a lockdown.

The South Carolina Court of Appeals weighed in on an inmate’s grievance after he said he was not served vegan food during a lockdown.

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It comes less than a year after the Republican governor signed a law that made the electric chair the primary means of execution.

The incident occurred on April 9 at the Broad River Correctional Institution.

34 shanks, 10 cellphones confiscated from dorm at Broad River Correctional 34 shanks, 10 cellphones confiscated from dorm at Broad River Correctional By Jazmine Greene | March 16, 2021 at 8:51 PM EDT - Updated March 16 at 10:54 PM COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - A large amount of contraband has been confiscated from a dorm at the Broad River Correctional Institution. South Carolina Department of Corrections says 34 shanks, 10 cellphones, three SIM cards, and a bong made from a chicken bone were fou...