An inmate has died at the Florence County Detention Center of natural causes, Florence County Coroner M.G. “Bubba” Matthews said.
Jerome McFadden, 38, of 5824 Pamplico Highway in Florence died about 2 a.m. Thursday. McFadden was pronounced dead at the jail in Effingham, Matthews said.
McFadden had been booked at the jail Monday on a general sessions county bench warrant for failure to appear on weekends.
An autopsy is expected to confirm the cause of McFadden’s death, Matthews said.

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