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Inmate accused of killing corrections officer at Georgia prison October 1, 2023 at 12:12 PM GLENNVILLE, Ga. (AP) — A Georgia prison guard died Sunday after he was attacked by an inmate, state ...
A corrections officer at a south Georgia prison was killed Sunday after an inmate allegedly attacked him “from behind with a homemade weapon,” the state department of corrections announced in ...
On October 16, 2023, Leonard Cure, a 53-year-old black American man, was fatally shot during a physical struggle by Sheriff's Deputy Buck Aldridge in Camden County, Georgia, after being pulled over for speeding. Cure had been exonerated in 2020 after being wrongfully convicted of armed robbery in Florida in 2003.
Two corrections officers from Washington State Prison took 31-year-old Jacob Henson to the hospit. A Georgia prison guard shot and killed a prisoner she had helped escort to a hospital for ...
Video footage showed that more than 100 other inmates in the unit did nothing to intervene as the attack played out. [10] Finally, a fellow corrections officer who entered looking for Williams found Con-ui standing over Williams' body at the bottom of the stairs. First aid was administered by other corrections staff, but was unsuccessful.
They were the beneficiaries of the Three Prisons Act of 1891, which established penitentiaries in Leavenworth, Kansas; Atlanta, Georgia; and McNeil Island, Washington. The first two remain open today, the third closed in 1976. The Atlanta site was the largest Federal prison, with a capacity of 3,000 inmates.
Murder of a federal officer August 14, 1943 Tennessee State Prison, Nashville, Tennessee Killed a federal agent during a moonshine raid. Henry Ruhl: Gas inhalation Murder on a government reservation April 27, 1945 Wyoming State Penitentiary, Rawlins, Wyoming: Killed a war production worker on federal property near Laramie. [24] Harry S. Truman
A state investigation into a sprawling contraband scheme inside the prison resulted in the arrest and firing of the prison's warden, Brian Adams, in February 2023. He was charged with racketeering ...