(FOX40.COM) — Officials are investigating the death of an inmate at a state prison in Sacramento County after several guards pinned him to the ground. According to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, staff at California State Prison-Sacramento, located in Folsom, responded to a "disturbance in a housing unit" on April 12 around 6:55 []
The incident happened in November of 2020 at the Mount Olive Correctional Center.
HOUSTON COUNTY, Ala (WDHN) -- A male inmate was found dead in the Houston County Jail Friday morning, Sheriff Donald Valenza confirmed to WDHN. Houston County Coroner Robert Byrd identified the inmate as 27-year-old Andrew Martinez of Enterprise. Sheriff Valenza says Martinez was booked into the jail early Friday morning and was found dead at []
SANDERSVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- An inmate is dead after an officer used deadly force to stop his escape on April 23, according to a Facebook post from the Washington County Sheriff’s Office. In a press release, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation says 31-year-old Jacob Henson was receiving treatment for an injury at the Washington County Regional Medical Center. That injury was
LOGAN, Utah, April 18, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — The Cache County Sheriff’s Office Thursday night published the name of the inmate who died in their custody in the county jail. “The victim from yesterday’s incident in the jail is 22-year-old Kaden Lee Saunders, from Logan,” the sheriff’s office said. “Investigators are waiting for the Medical […] The post Inmate who died in Cache County Jail identified first appeared on Gephardt Daily.
The Mississippi Highway Patrol is investigating a crash that left a Picayune couple dead in Pearl River County on Wednesday, April 17.
SANDERSVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Two investigations are underway after an inmate from the Washington State prison was shot and killed. The incident happened Tuesday around 9:00 p.m. at the Washington County Regional Medical Center in Sandersville. According to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI), 31-year-old Jacob Henson was being treated for stabbing injuries from an incident earlier that day at
Authorities are investigating a plane crash that occurred in the San Bernardino Mountains on Saturday night, officials said. The twin-engine Gulfstream Turbo Commander crashed about 8:15 p.m. in the mountains north of Palm Avenue, according to preliminary information from the Federal Aviation Administration, National Transportation Safety Board and San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department. A man was found dead at the scene, the Sheriff's Department said. The department is waiting to release...
LOGAN — An inmate in the Cache County Jail died after deputies found him unresponsive inside his cell. The incident was reported at approximately 2:45 p.m. Wednesday afternoon, April 17.
A motorcyclist died and six van occupants were injured after a violent collision in San Bernardino County on Saturday evening. According to a release from the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department, the collision occurred around 6:10 p.m. on State Highway 18 near Quinnault Road in Apple Valley. Deputies from the Apple Valley sheriff’s station arrived []
A San Bernardino County high school went on lockdown Tuesday after the school became aware of a student on campus with a loaded firearm. According to the Hesperia Unified School District, administrators at Oak Hills High School became aware of a student with a firearm and contacted the school district police immediately to lock down the campus and apprehend the student. No injuries were reported. “Law Enforcement and admin quickly located and arrested the student and recovered a loaded firearm...
Editor's note: This story was updated to include the correct number of Bexar County Jail deaths tabulated by the Texas Justice Initiative. Two inmates were found dead in their cells at Bexar County Jail over two days' time, according to the Express-News. Duane Ventimiglia, 40, and Francisco Javier Salinas, 41, both died after suffering medical episodes, the daily reports, citing officials with the Bexar County Sheriff's Office (BCSO).