Georgetown County Inmate Dies at Hospital, Sheriff Says

Inmate dies after medical emergency at Georgetown County jail; investigation ongoing

A 36-year-old inmate at the Georgetown County Detention Center died Monday evening as a result of a "medical emergency," law enforcement officials said.Jonatha

Georgetown County inmate dies at hospital, sheriff says

GEORGETOWN COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) -- A Georgetown County Detention Center inmate died Monday night at an area hospital following a medical emergency, Sheriff Carter Weaver said. Jonathan Matthew Turbeville, 36, was transported to Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital after detention center staff noticed he was incoherent in his cell shortly before 6 p.m. He was arrested Friday on charges of manufacturing, distribution and possession of a Schedule …

Georgetown Co. Inmate Dies While In Custody

An inmate at the Georgetown County Detention Center has died. Shortly before 6pm Monday, detention staff noticed 36-year-old Jonathan Turbeville appeared incoherent in his cell. EMS was called and Turbeville was taken to the ER where he later died. The inmate was arrested on August 15 on charges of manufacturing, distribution, and possession of a Schedule I narcotic, believed to be fentanyl. He had been placed on a detox protocol established by …