A former high-ranking guard at the Federal Correctional Institution at Petersburg has been sentenced to three years in prison for failing to help an inmate who suffered a medical emergency and later ...

A former guard at a federal prison in Virginia has been sentenced to three years in prison for failing to help an inmate who suffered a medical emergency and later died ...

Michael Paul Ownby is accused of beating and stabbing Fred Harris, who died a few days after the attack at the Harris County ...

An inmate was found murdered in his cell at a Texas jail. Jesus Torres, 57, was found unresponsive inside his cell at the at ...

An inmate at a county jail in Georgia killed his cellmate with his bare hands Sunday “simply because of the color of his skin ...

An inmate at a county jail in Georgia killed his cellmate with his bare hands Sunday “simply because of the color of his skin,” authorities said. Jaquez Jackson punched and kicked the cellmate ...