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Coroner identifies inmate who died after medical emergency at Georgetown Co. jail

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GEORGETOWN COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – A woman who died after being found unresponsive at the Georgetown County Detention Center was identified Monday morning. Brandy Carla Matthews, 39, of Georgetown died at Tidelands Georgetown Hospital on Saturday afternoon, according to Georgetown County Coroner Chase Ridgeway. Officials with the sheriff’s office said Matthews was placed in the detention center’s detox unit after police arrested her Friday for sho…

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Inmate dies after being found unresponsive at federal prison in Mississippi

YAZOO CITY, Miss. (WJTV) - An inmate died after being found unresponsive at the Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) Yazoo City Medium in Yazoo City. The incident occurred on Saturday, March 22 around 8:30 a.m. Officials said responding employees initiated life-saving measures on Christopher Eric Shoemake, 53. He was transported to a local hospital and pronounced deceased. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) was notified. According to of…

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Inmate Found Dead At Georgia Prison

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Woman dies in police custody after shoplifting arrest

By Graham Cawthon Click here for updates on this story GEORGETOWN COUNTY, South Carolina (WYFF) — A South Carolina woman arrested for shoplifting has died while in police custody. According to the Georgetown County Sheriff’s Office, the woman, who was not publicly identified, was taken into custody Friday by Georgetown Police. Authorities say she was placed in the detention center’s detox unit where she was seen suffering from a “medical eme…

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Coroner identifies inmate who died after medical emergency at Georgetown Co. jail

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South Carolina woman dies in police custody after shoplifting arrest

A South Carolina woman arrested for shoplifting died while in police custody on Saturday.

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22-y-o inmate dies after allegedly falling ill while at Portmore lockup

22-y-o inmate dies after allegedly falling ill while at Portmore lockup A probe has been launched into the death of a 22-year-old inmate of the Portmore lockup in St Catherine on Monday. The deceased has been identified as Jerome Hayles, of 7 Rainford Road, Kingston. Reports state that about 8:35 a.m., Hayles who...

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