His death certificate says Topekan Brooks Robinson Vonthaer, found dead Oct. 22 in his cell at a Kansas prison, had suffered fatal injuries two days earlier. "He laid in there dead for two whole ...

The slaying was discovered Oct. 18, 2022 at the Lenox Township state prison after Ketchum stabbed another inmate eight times ...

The day before state authorities announced plans to restrict inmate movement and revoke visits and other privileges, three ...

The United States does not have enough prison cells to meet mass deportation promise. The immigrant detainee, a client of ...

A woman suspected of killing three members of the same family by poisoning a Christmas cake has been found dead in her prison cell in Brazil. Deise Moura dos Anjos was found without vital signs ...

The Florida Department of Corrections (FDC) said that on December 6, 2023, at 12:04 a.m., a security staff member found an inmate dead inside a cell. A correctional officer told detectives that ...

A Phoenix mother sentenced for the 2021 murders of her two young daughters was found dead in her prison cell today in what appeared to be a suicide by hanging. Retta Cruse, 36, pleaded guilty in ...

A former prison guard pleaded guilty to sexually abusing ... comments” toward a different inmate, staring into her cell and kicking her cell door, documents said. On multiple occasions when ...

A Connecticut correction officer was stabbed in the neck last summer, and deploying a caustic pepper spray on recalcitrant ...