A pathologist hired by death row inmates' attorneys says a South Carolina man executed by firing squad was conscious and ...

We don’t know what went wrong, but nothing about his execution was humane.” South Carolina passed a law in 2021 allowing ...

Lee Correctional is a men’s-only, split-custody prison that houses inmates in “close” (high-security) and “medium security” facilities, according to the Department of Corrections. Like other close ...

A 40-year-old inmate died under suspicious circumstances at Lee Correctional just weeks after being transferred, spurring a ...

Like other close prisons in South Carolina, Lee is “designed primarily to house violent offenders with longer sentences, and inmates who exhibit behavioral problems,” the Department of ...