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WIN-Initiative/Neleman/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A 16-year-old inmate at a juvenile correctional facility in Wisconsin faces homicide and murder charges after a staff member he is accused of attacking died, court records show. The incident occurred Monday night at Lincoln Hills School in Irma, a juvenile correctional facility operated by the Wisconsin Department of Corrections […]

Boise Police Department (BOISE, Idaho) — An inmate escaped from an Idaho hospital Wednesday with an accomplice who opened fire on the correction officers transporting him, striking two, in a “brazen” attack, authorities said. Both suspects remain at large following the early morning “ambush,” the Idaho Department of Correction said. The Idaho Department of Correction […]

WIN-Initiative/Neleman/Getty Images (ATLANTA) — Another inmate died at Atlanta’s notorious Fulton County Jail after being found unresponsive by a jail official, the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office said Wednesday. The incident marks the 10th inmate death at the jail this year. Shawndre Delmore, 24, was found unresponsive in his cell on Aug. 31 and was taken […]

Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction (LIMA, Ohio) — One of the two inmates who escaped from an Ohio prison has now been caught, authorities said. However, an inmate convicted of murdering two people remains at large. The Allen County Sheriff’s Office warned residents on Tuesday to “be aware and use caution” after the two men […]

Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction (NEW YORK) — One of the two inmates who escaped from an Ohio prison has now been caught, authorities said. However, an inmate convicted of murdering two people remains at large. The Allen County Sheriff’s Office warned residents on Tuesday to “be aware and use caution” after the two […]

Fulton County Sheriff’s Office (NEW YORK) — A Georgia inmate tunneled through a wall in a jail facility in Fulton County, Georgia, in an attempt to harm a man in a neighboring cell, law enforcement said. Kavian Thomas allegedly dug a hole through a wall in a shower stall at Rice Street jail on May […]

Two inmates escaped from the Philadelphia Industrial Correctional Center, authorities said. — WPVI (PHILADELPHIA) — An inmate accused of killing four people has been taken apprehended after escaping from a Philadelphia jail more than a week ago, police said. Ameen Hurst, 18, was taken into custody without incident at a home in Philadelphia, the city’s […]

Philadelphia Prisons (PHILADELPHIA) — One of the two inmates who had escaped the Philadelphia Industrial Correctional Center has been taken into custody, police said Thursday night. Nasir Grant was taken into custody by the U.S. Marshals, Philadelphia Police Deputy Commissioner Frank Vanore tweeted. Grant had disguised himself as a woman and was wearing “full female […]

HSCOTexas/Twitter (HOUSTON) — A Texas inmate sentenced to 25 years for assault was retaken into custody on Wednesday after being let go a day earlier due to a clerical error from the Harris County Jail, authorities said. The Harris County Sheriff’s office asked for the public’s help on Wednesday through its social media accounts to […]