A former guard at a federal prison in Virginia has been sentenced to three years in prison for failing to help an inmate who ...

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 ...

Marion County Sheriff Billy Woods and three jail officials are defendants in a federal lawsuit filed by the family of a man who was assaulted at the lockup and died days later. The nearly 100-page ...