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Robinson was the scene of two escapes in 1990, an extensive prison riot in June 1990, when 300 to 400 inmates set fire to the mess hall and gymnasium, [4] and a worse riot on July 12, 1994. Members of the "20 Love" gangs from Hartford and New Haven clashed with Bridgeport gangs over the use of washing machines.
He is one of the worst serial killers in Connecticut history. In November 2017, while already serving a 15-year prison sentence for manslaughter , he was sentenced to six consecutive life sentences (a life sentence in Connecticut is 60 years in prison, meaning he was sentenced to 360 years in prison), [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] which he is currently ...
The Federal Correctional Institution, Danbury (FCI Danbury) is a low-security United States federal prison for male and female inmates in Danbury, Connecticut.It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice.
NEW ORLEANS — In June, 18-year-old Marvell Smith arrived at the Orleans Justice Center, anxious and overwhelmed, to await his day in trial in the notorious jail.
Bridgeport Correctional Center is a high-security state jail for men in Bridgeport, Connecticut. [1] It was built in 1958 and received its first inmates the same year. It houses both pre-trial defendants and sentenced offenders for the courts of Ansonia, Derby, Milford, Bridgeport, Danbury, Norwalk, and Stamford.
He agreed to testify in Groce’s trial and was sentenced to 13 years in prison. The third man, Kavonte “K.C.” Conley, 24, remains on the loose. A nationwide warrant has been issued on charges ...
Bridgeport Mayor Joe Ganim, who went to prison for corruption and then regained his old job back eight years ago in a remarkable political comeback, has won the Democratic nomination for another term.
Northern Correctional Institution (NCI) was a high-security state prison in Somers, [3] [4] in the northern part of the U.S. state of Connecticut.Until its closure, the prison housed the state's male convicts serving long sentences for violent crimes; previously, it had also housed the death row for inmates before the abolition of the death penalty in Connecticut.