COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - A former captain with the South Carolina Department of Corrections (SCDC) has been accused of leaking confidential information about prison operations and gang activity.

LEXINGTON — A former captain at the S.C. Department of Corrections is accused of distributing confidential security information to inmates in exchange for money, an allegation prosecutors say ...

Former SCDC Captain Leon Morell was arrested and charged with, among other things, misconduct in office on Wednesday, February 5, 2025. Courtesy of the South Carolina Department of Corrections ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Christine Mary Livingston, a former captain with the South Carolina Department of Corrections (SCDC), has pleaded guilty to wire fraud conspiracy for her role in a bribery ...

FRENCH FACES UP TO 20 YEARS IN PRISON. YOU On Friday, the South Carolina Department of Corrections released the arrest warrants for 11 inmates in separate cases from November and December 2024 ...

The case stems from an ongoing state grand jury investigation into prison corruption within the South Carolina Department of Corrections. The allegations against Morrell date back to January 2024.

Livingston was a correctional officer and supervisor who worked for the South Carolina Department of Corrections from 2005 through 2021. In 2016, she was promoted to captain of the institution.

Bowman, 44, was executed by lethal injection at approximately 6:27 p.m. at the Broad River Correctional Institution, the South Carolina Department of Corrections said in a statement issued to ...

This photo provided by the South Carolina Department of Corrections shows the state's death chamber in Columbia, S.C., including the electric chair, right, and a firing squad chair, left.

He had spent more than half of his life on death row. Marion Bowman, Jr. [AP Photo/South Carolina Department of Corrections] Bowman’s was the first US execution of 2025 and the third in South ...