Inmate accused of threatening to blow up jail in South Carolina

YORK COUNTY, S.C. —

Officials say an inmate in York County, South Carolina, threatened to kill an officer and blow up the jail.

The Rock Hill Herald reported that detention officers found two threatening letters written by Brandi Wade.

Wade is accused of writing threats to family members and said that she would use a bomb to blow up the York County Detention Center.

She is charged with making threats.

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