ORANGEBURG, S.C. (WIS) - An inmate at the Orangeburg County Detention Center has died.

Orangeburg County Coroner Sean Fogle said 47-year-old Bennie Williams was pronounced dead at the facility on Wednesday.

An autopsy is scheduled for Friday.

No further details were immediately available.

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