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LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Police are investigating after an inmate was found dead inside his cell at the Clark County Detention Center. According to Las Vegas metro police, a corrections officer was ...

(KRON) — A criminal grand jury indicted three Alameda County Sheriff’s deputies for the death of Santa Rita Jail inmate Maurice Monk. The 45-year-old inmate was left deceased and face-down in his cell ...

LANCASTER COUNTY, S.C. — The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division is investigating the death of an inmate in the Lancaster County Detention Center. Deputies said that correctional officers were ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — An Alcorn inmate was found dead in their individual cell Tuesday morning, according to a social media post from the Alcorn County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies say that around 6:30 a.m., ...

McALESTER, Okla. -- An Oklahoma inmate whose life was spared by the governor just moments before he was to receive a lethal injection on Thursday was later found unresponsive inside his cell and ...

A grand jury report into the death of Haywood Dixon at York County Prison in 2023 reflects similar findings from the death of ...

Two grand jury reports, five years apart, detail similar deaths of inmates at York County Prison. Despite recommendations for ...

New videos show Oklahoma prison guards watched for 45 minutes as an inmate was strangled to death by his cellmate, sparking outrage and a lawsuit.