An inmate at the St. Clair County Jail may have taken a class from Mike Tyson. Teryun Jackson, 22, of East St. Louis, has been charged in connection with an attack on another inmate. He is accused of biting the victim’s ear and flushing it down a toilet. Teryun Jackson and a second inmate, Marlon [...]
Inmate charged with beating two sheriff’s deputies
A 24-year-old inmate in the county jail was arrested again after he allegedly beat up two Palm Beach County Sheriff’s deputies in a TV room Monday, deputies say. Rashan Mike, of Lake Park, was arrested on two counts of aggravated battery on a law enforcement officer with a deadly weapon. On Monday around 5:30 p.m., [...]
Prisoner Escapes Deputy in Downtown Area
Sheriff deputies are asking for the public’s help to find an escaped prisoner who injured a deputy in the process. Deputies say he tried to escape twice before succeeding on his third try, on the 163 freeway near Ash Street in the Downtown area. The man is 21-year-old Dylan Castle, 5’8″ and about 130 pounds. [...]
Inmate steals ID to escape jail; manhunt on
The search is on for an inmate who was mistakenly released from the Lower Buckeye Jail Monday. According to the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office, Rocky Marquez stole the identity of an inmate who was about to be released from jail legitimately. Based on that stolen ID, Marquez was mistakenly released. It’s not clear how Marquez passed himself [...]
Search continues for third inmate to escape from temporary prison facilities in three weeks
The Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office is searching for the third inmate to escape from temporary facilities at the Orleans Parish Prison in three weeks. Orleans Parish Sheriff’s OfficeJuan Vazquez escaped from the Temporary Housing Center tents early Monday morning. Inmate Juan Vazquez, 25, escaped from the Temporary Housing Center, called the “tents,” on Monday between [...]
Escapee still on the loose, another inmate seen unsupervised
A prisoner who walked away from a work detail in Lapeer County is still on the loose and while the hunt continues NBC25 cameras caught what appears to be another inmate on a work release detail unsupervised. Up until last month armed security patrolled prison grounds while inmates worked outside the facility doing work detail. [...]
Escaped Inmate on Crime Spree in Arkansas
An inmate who escaped from custody four days ago is on a crime spree in Pocahontas, Ark., where police say he stole an officer’s gun, threatened the cop’s wife and shot his dog. James Lundry, 39, who was being held on felony charges of improperly using food stamps, escaped from a work detail with other [...]
Inmate indicted in Florida corrections officer’s murder
An inmate serving two life sentences for murder and robbery has been indicted for killing a north Florida corrections officer. A grand jury on Thursday indicted Richard P. Franklin on charges of first-degree murder, aggravated battery on a law enforcement officer and possession of contraband. The Daytona Beach man could face a death sentence if [...]
Threats prompt prison lockdown at Toledo Correctional Institution
The Toledo Correctional Institution was on lockdown for more than six hours Tuesday after multiple anonymous threats were made to the prison. The telephone threats, made to “anyone who would answer” started about 7 a.m. and continued until about 12:30 p.m., at which time the prison was locked down, said the prison’s spokesman, Meredith Rinna. [...]
Columbus police: Inmate work crew dives away from fleeing fugitive’s crashing car
Inmates and a corrections officer had to dive aside today when a fugitive police were chasing veered off the road at Second Avenue and Eighth Street, where his Kia Sephia crushed a stop sign, glanced off an oak tree and smashed into a truck. Then the driver got out and ran, abandoning his car with [...]
Pa. Sheriff’s Deputy Injured In Scuffle With Prisoner
A York County sheriff’s deputy suffered an injury while trying to subdue an unruly prisoner Saturday night. Marvin L. Pope, of the 1000 block of West Poplar Street in West York is charged with aggravated harassment by a prisoner, assault by a prisoner and simple assault, according to charging documents. The injured deputy was taken [...]
Brawl at 4th Avenue Jail in Phoenix caught on tape
Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio ordered a lockdown last week for the 3rd floor of the 4th Avenue Jail in downtown Phoenix saying racial tensions are rising. Arpaio said there was an altercation on Monday between 25 black inmates and Mexican mafia inmates. About 750 inmates out of 1,800 are on the 3rd floor. They [...]


