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SLED investigating death at Charleston County jail as homicide

The coroner cites fentanyl intoxication, cocaine use, and medical neglect in the inmate's death; internal and state investigations are ongoing.

Summary by WCBD
CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – State agents are investigating the death of a 23-year-old Charleston County inmate as a homicide, the Charleston County Coroner's Office said. Mary Brucato of Ladson was found unresponsive in her cell at Al Cannon Detention Center on Aug. 11, 2025, just before 3 p.m. She was later pronounced deceased. During [...]

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WCBD broke the news in Charleston, United States on Thursday, December 11, 2025.
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