Ely State Prison, the “designated maximum-security prison for the State of Nevada” employs over 400 people and can house up to 1,183 inmates, according to a description on its website.

The Nevada Department of Corrections have identified two of the inmates killed in a deadly prison altercation on Tuesday. The ...

The cases of prison inmates—originally announced by the Nevada Department of Corrections merely as deaths—are now part of ...

Update 1:30 p.m. Wednesday The White Pine County Sheriff's Office identified two of the three inmates killed in a fight at Ely State Prison on Tuesday morning as Zackaria Luz, 43, and Connor Brown ...

ELY, NV – The American Civil Liberties Union and the ACLU of Nevada late yesterday filed in federal court a proposed agreement between a class of over 1,000 prisoners at Ely State Prison and top state ...

Nevada Department of Corrections said three inmates were killed in the fight and multiple offenders were injured at Ely State Prison. NDOC said nine offenders were transported for medical treatment.

Prison officials said that the move was prompted by an “uptick in gang activity and violence, along with the remote nature of Ely State Prison.” A fight at Ely on July 30 that left three dead ...

The Nevada Department of Corrections named the third inmate killed after Tuesday’s fight at a state prison. Anthony Williams, 41, was identified by the Department of Corrections on Friday ...

About 40 prisoners began the hunger strike on Dec. 1 first inside Nevada’s Ely State Prison and have accused jail staff of improperly using solitary confinement, physically attacking inmates ...

Tyrek Settles, 21, was stabbed around 12:30 p.m. Friday at Ely State Prison, according to statement from the Nevada Department of Corrections. He died within an hour at a nearby hospital.

Summary In December of 2007, Dr. William Noel, a medical expert retained by the American Civil Liberties Union to investigate medical conditions inside the Ely State Prison in Ely, Nevada — a small ...

In this July 11, 2018, file photo, a sign marks the entrance to Ely State Prison. By Sam Metz, Associated Press/Report for America Friday, July 2, 2021 | 11:26 a.m. CARSON CITY, Nev.