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N.J. hospital could be liable for inmate’s escape, alleged murder
A judge last week ruled that a Newark, N.J. hospital could be liable for the escape of inmate David Goodell, who received treatment there after allegedly faking a seizure and who police said went on to murder 21-year-old Viviana Tulli in Garfield. Tulli’s sister and estate administrator Estella Tulli-Makowski in September of 2012 filed a [...]
U.S. Supreme Court rejects final appeal of Oklahoma death row inmate
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday rejected the final appeal of Oklahoma death row inmate Anthony Rozelle Banks, who was convicted of killing a Tulsa woman in 1979. The killing of Sun Travis, who was raped, beaten, shot in the face and dumped in a ditch, went unsolved for nearly two decades until Tulsa [...]
Madison County jail inmate charged with hitting cellmate
A 49-year-old Madison County Jail inmate was charged Monday with aggravated battery. Kenneth J. Jones allegedly punched his cellmate in the face causing him to bleed from the mouth. According to the Madison County Sheriff’s Department, a jail deputy conducting checks in the jail at just before 11 p.m. Friday discovered a 24-year-old male inmate [...]
Inmate who died in Mohave County Jail identified
KINGMAN, AZ (CBS5) – Authorities continue to investigate the death of a Mohave County Jail inmate. Mohave County sheriff’s spokeswoman Trish Carter said Gilberto Avila Jr., 28, of Bullhead City, died early Saturday after being found unresponsive in the jail’s medical unit. Avila Jr. was later pronounced dead. He was being housed in the jail’s [...]
Off-duty officer helps capture escaped inmate
VANCOUVER, WA (KPTV) – An off-duty corrections officer played a vital role in the capture of an escaped inmate in Washington on Saturday. Officer Brandy Boyer was on her way to work at the Larch Corrections Center around 5 a.m. That’s when she spotted an inmate she recognized near Padden Parkway and 162nd in Vancouver. [...]
Tucson inmate wants pay for snakes seized in Miss. porn case
JACKSON, Miss. —A man serving 30 years after pleading guilty to enticing a teenager to pose for pornographic pictures with venomous snakes has filed a federal lawsuit seeking compensation for the loss of his reptiles. John Joseph Maillet’s lawsuit in Mississippi says that his snakes were worth more than $12,000 and that he didn’t have [...]
Escaped inmate captured by Florida Highway Patrol
OCALA, Fla. (AP) – Florida Highway Patrol officials say they have arrested an inmate who escaped from a Mississippi state work camp. They also arrested the woman they say helped him flee. Trooper Shane Crawford stopped to help what he thought was a disabled vehicle in central Florida on Saturday. He ran a computer check [...]
Marcy inmate charged with weapon possession
MARCY — An inmate at Marcy Correctional Facility faces new charges after a homemade weapon allegedly was found in his possession on April 28, state police said. Kenyan Sultan, 18, is charged with felony first-degree promoting prison contraband and felony third-degree criminal possession of a weapon, police said. Sultan was arraigned in Marcy Town Court [...]
Montana State Prison inmate pleads not guilty to homicide
DEER LODGE — A Montana State Prison inmate has pleaded not guilty in Deer Lodge district court to a felony charge of deliberate homicide. If found guilty, Clyde Ervin Cosner, 38, who was convicted of deliberate homicide on Jan. 9, 2009, in Toole County, could be sentenced to death or a minimum of life in [...]
Beaumont inmate died from ‘self-induced’ strangulation
A jail inmate found dead in a cell this past Friday appears to have died from “self-induced manual strangulation,” according to information from the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office. Robert William Leviness, 51, was found unconscious in the Jefferson County jail Friday. EMS called to treat Leviness declared the Beaumont man dead, the department reports. Leviness [...]













