WBTV 3 News, Weather Sports, Traffic, and Programming Guide for Charlotte, NC | Inmate stabbed to death in SC prison www.wbtv.com Inmate stabbed to death in SC prison Associated Press - January 5, 2009 7:25 AM ET BISHOPVILLE, S.C. (AP) - Authorities are investigating the death of a 29-year-old inmate at a maximum security prison east of Columbia. Prison officials said that Lenmont Jones was stabbed by another inmate in a dorm at the Lee Correctional Institution in Bishopville late Sunday morning. Jones was taken to a hospital and pronounced dead about an hour later. Inmates were being kept in their cells during the investigation. Jones started serving a 20-year sentence last February for a criminal sexual conduct with a minor conviction from Richland County. No arrests have been reported. Copyright 2008 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. All content © Copyright 2000 - 2008 WorldNow and WBTV, a Raycom Media Station. All Rights Reserved. For more information on this site, please read our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.