There was a mix-up of who was going to take the inmate down, and ultimately, he was left inside the holding cell,” Clayton ...

Ricky Wassenaar killed three sex offenders at an Arizona state prison on April 4. Here's why he says he did it.

They then called the jail’s medical staff. When the cell door opened, Black allegedly tried to fight correction officers in an attempt to escape his cell. Staff used force, including a taser ...

Allen told Channel 2 investigative reporter Mark Winne that for about 12 hours last month, a convicted killer was missing ...

PERCHED on a rocky island a mile out to sea from San Francisco looms the former Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary. One of the ...

Harri Pullen, 27, was jailed after he injured himself resisting officers who caught him drug-dealing on an e-bike following ...

A man who died while in custody at the Montgomery County Jail on ... attempted to escape, struggled with staff several times and repeatedly slammed his head onto the door of his cell.

Wassenaar, who is known in prison as “Rooster,” is already serving 16 life sentences for his part in a 2004 jail ... his cell. By the morning of April 4, prison authorities had put an inmate ...