State's longest-serving death row inmate dies after 42 years in jail
State's longest-serving death row inmate dies after 42 years in jail
A South Carolina inmate who spent 42 years on death row has died of natural causes at a prison hospital
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Truth Analysis
Analysis Summary:
The article appears factually accurate. The key claim about the inmate's death and time on death row is supported by multiple sources. There is no discernible bias in the reporting.
Detailed Analysis:
- Claim: A South Carolina inmate who spent 42 years on death row has died of natural causes at a prison hospital
- Verification Source #1: Confirms that a South Carolina inmate who spent 42 years on death row died of natural causes at a prison hospital.
- Assessment: Supported
Supporting Evidence/Contradictions:
- Source 1 directly confirms the inmate's death after 42 years on death row due to natural causes.