Deputy ran and hid after inmate stole weapon, took hostages at hospital
Two nurses taken hostage after a Kane County inmate escaped his room at Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital filed suit Thursday alleging the corrections deputy assigned to guard Tywon Salters left him unshackled, then ran and hid after the inmate took the officer's gun....
Aaron Hernandez ate 20 honey buns one night in jail before guards realized it
By Ryan Wilson Aaron Hernandez was found dead in his prison cell last month after hanging himself with a bedsheet. He was 27 years old and serving a life sentence for the murder of Odin Lloyd. Four years earlier, Hernandez was a member of the New England Patriots and had...
Former Mississippi prison chief sentenced to nearly 20 years
By Jeff Amy JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Christopher Epps once called himself the "tallest hog at the trough," but he was cut down to size Wednesday when a judge sentenced Mississippi's former corrections commissioner to nearly 20 years in prison for crimes connected to...
Innocent Pennsylvania man freed after spending 24 years in prison
By Karma Allen A convicted murderer was declared innocent and set free this week after spending more than two decades in a Pennsylvania prison. Shaurn Thomas, 43, was released from the State Correctional Institution in Frackville, Pennsylvania, on Tuesday afternoon after being...
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