Ohio Inmate Attacked and Killed Corrections Officer on Christmas Day
An inmate at a Chillicothe, Ohio, prison is accused of killing a correctional officer on Christmas Day, and those who knew the officer are mourning the tragic death. Officials say Officer Andrew Lansing was attacked at Ross Correctional Facility and died as a result, WLWT reported On Thursday, the Ohio State Highway Patrol noted it […]
‘Tragedy beyond comprehension’: Prison inmate kills beloved corrections officer on Christmas morning, officials say
A beloved corrections officer was killed in an attack at an Ohio prison on Christmas Day, officials said. According to WBNS-TVCorrectional officer Andrew Lansing was attacked around 7:15 a.m. Wednesday at the Ross Correctional Facility in Chillicothe, about 63 miles south of Columbus. “Officer Lansing was beloved by his colleagues and was known for being […]
Ohio corrections officer killed by inmate assault on Christmas
Authorities have released the identity of the inmate accused of attacking and killing a veteran Ohio corrections officer on Christmas Day. The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction (ODRC) has confirmed that Officer Andrew Lansing lost his life after an “inmate assault” at the Chillicothe prison on Christmas morning. The incident occurred around 7:15 a.m., […]
Ohio corrections officer killed during inmate assault Christmas morning: ‘Made the ultimate sacrifice’
Authorities have released the identity of the inmate accused of attacking and killing a veteran Ohio corrections officer on Christmas Day. The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction (ODRC) has confirmed that Officer Andrew Lansing lost his life after an “inmate assault” at the Chillicothe prison on Christmas morning. The incident occurred around 7:15 a.m., […]
New York governor orders firing of 14 prison workers after fatal attack on inmate | New York
New York Governor Cathy Hochul has ordered the firing of 14 state prison employees suspected of being involved in an attack that killed an incarcerated man. Robert Brooks, 43, died at a local hospital a day after the Dec. 9 incident at Mercy Correctional Facility in central New York. Hochul said the decision to begin […]
Trans Prisoner Moved to Male Prison After Having Sex with Female Inmate
A male inmate who identified as female and was transferred to a men's prison for having sex with a female inmate filed a lawsuit claiming the transfer was “unconstitutional and cruel.” The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) in Washington, representing Brian Kim (also known as Amber Fayfox Kim), submitted The lawsuit was filed on December […]
Death row inmate Kevin Underwood says he ‘deserves’ to die for Jamie Bolin’s murder
A “nefarious” Oklahoma inmate facing the death penalty for torturing and murdering a young girl as part of a cannibalistic fantasy admitted he deserved death during a hearing where his final plea for clemency was denied. Kevin Ray Underwood, 44, appeared before the state's Pardons and Parole Board on Friday, more than a decade after […]
Texas jail inmate charged with capital murder after allegedly attacking detention officer: ‘Pure evil’
A 28-year-old detention officer in Texas was attacked and killed by an inmate while returning him to his cell. Ellis County Sheriff Brad Norman announced at a press conference Tuesday that Officer Isaiah Bias was killed Monday during an alleged attack on the jail. “It is with great sadness that we stand here today and […]
Indiana carries out first execution in 15 years after inmate chooses Ben & Jerry’s ice cream as last meal
An Indiana man convicted of murdering four people in 1997, including his brother and sister's fiance, was executed Wednesday in the state's first execution in 15 years. Joseph Corcoran, 49, was pronounced dead at the Indiana State Penitentiary in Michigan City, Indiana, at 12:44 a.m. CST, making him the 24th person to be executed in […]
Barrow County inmate recounts pepper-sprayed food | FOX 5 News
A Barrow County Jail inmate is speaking out after he ate food tainted with pepper spray. The GBI has charged a detention officer … source