New York bill aims to mandate cameras throughout prisons as lawmakers advocate for new regulations following inmate fatalities
New York’s Legislative Response to Prison Oversight ALBANY — Late Monday night, Democratic lawmakers in the state introduced a bill intended to enhance oversight of state prisons, particularly following the highly publicized deaths of two individuals last year. This package is part of a broader effort to address concerns about safety and accountability within the […]
Inmate on death row killed in California prison as guards use explosive grenades to manage violent mob assault
California’s Department of Correctional and Rehabilitation (CDCR) is currently facing scrutiny following a fatal incident involving a death row inmate at Kern Valley State Prison in Delano on Friday. Mario Renteria, a convicted murderer aged 36, allegedly attacked another inmate, Julian Mendes, 46, around 10:30 a.m. on that day. As stated in a CDCR news […]
Inmate on death row in California dies after being attacked by over 30 other prisoners
The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) is looking into a homicide that occurred on Friday at Kern Valley State Jail in Delano. A death row inmate, identified as Mario Rentalia, aged 36, allegedly attacked another inmate, Julian Mendes, who is 46 years old, around 10:30 a.m. on that day. In a statement from […]
Court decides Trump administration must maintain transgender inmate healthcare services
Federal Judge Rules on Transgender Prisoner Care A federal judge has mandated that the Trump administration must keep providing care and accommodations for transgender prisoners in federal correctional facilities. This decision arises from concerns that there wasn’t adequate justification for handling treatment for gender dysphoria differently than other medical issues. This ruling, issued by US […]
An inmate who broke out of a New Orleans prison shares a video pleading for Trump’s assistance.
Prisoner Requests Help from Trump in Escape Video A man identified as Antoine Massey, one of ten prisoners who escaped from a New Orleans jail, recently shared a video while on the run, appealing to former President Trump for assistance. The video, which was first posted on Instagram on Sunday, showed Massey, who is 32 […]
Fifth escaped inmate caught in New Orleans, five still at large in Louisiana
Inmate Recaptured After New Orleans Escape In a recent development, Louisiana State Police confirmed that Corey Boyd is the fifth inmate to be recaptured from a group that escaped from a New Orleans prison last Friday. Boyd, who is 19 years old, was taken into custody on Tuesday after being spotted just hours post-escape. Authorities […]
Fifth inmate Corey Boyd arrested in New Orleans, five fugitives remain sought.
Recapture of Escaped Inmate in New Orleans Authorities confirmed on Tuesday that they have recaptured the fifth of ten inmates who escaped from a New Orleans prison last week. Corey Boyd was apprehended just hours after his escape on Friday, according to the Louisiana State Police. The 19-year-old was found in New Orleans. He faces […]
Fifth escaped inmate from New Orleans has been recaptured, murder suspect Corey Boyd is now in custody.
The fifth of ten inmates who escaped from a New Orleans prison has been recaptured, according to authorities. Corey Boyd was located last Friday, just hours after he escaped, and has now been taken into custody. At 19 years old, Boyd was apprehended in New Orleans. He faces charges related to the fatal shooting of […]
Maintenance worker accused of helping Orleans Parish Jail inmate break out
Former Orleans Parish Prison Worker Arrested Following Inmate Escape A maintenance worker at Orleans Parish Prison was taken into custody on Friday in connection with the escape of ten inmates from the facility. Sterling Williams, 33, faces charges related to ten counts of simple escape and misconduct, according to a statement from Attorney General Liz […]
Fourth inmate recaptured after New Orleans jail break, six others remain free
Inmate Captured After New Orleans Prison Break Authorities have apprehended a fourth inmate who escaped from a New Orleans prison along with six others last Friday. The FBI in New Orleans confirmed the capture of Gary C. Price via a post on X. The post indicated that the FBI and local law enforcement would continue […]