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Killer who escaped from Mississippi prison is recaptured

Convicted murderer who escaped a Mississippi prison on Christmas Eve has been captured

A convicted murderer who escaped from a Mississippi state prison on Christmas Eve was captured Wednesday, according to a Mississippi Department of Corrections post on Facebook.

The New York Times · 7h

Convicted Murderer Found After Escaping Prison in Mississippi

The man, who had been serving a life sentence, broke out of the state’s newest prison on Christmas Eve, officials said.

CBS News on MSN · 9h

Killer who escaped from Mississippi prison is recaptured after manhunt, authorities say

Authorities in Mississippi say a "desperate" and "very dangerous" convicted murderer, Drew Johnson, is back in custody after escaping from prison Tuesday.

Mozambique prison riot leaves 33 dead

CNN on MSN · 8h

Mozambique police commander says 33 dead, 1,500 escaped in Maputo prison riot

Mozambique is experiencing escalating civil unrest linked to October’s disputed election, which extended long-ruling party Frelimo’s stay in power. Opposition groups and their supporters claim the vote was rigged.

BBC on MSN · 8h

Hundreds escape Mozambique prison amid election protests

More than 1,500 prisoners have escaped from a prison in Mozambique, taking advantage of ongoing political unrest triggered by disputed election results, police say. Thirty-three people were killed and 15 injured in clashes with guards, police chief Bernardino Rafael told a press conference.

Reuters · 8h

Mozambique prison riot leaves 33 dead as civil unrest grips country

A prison riot in Mozambique's capital Maputo left 33 people dead and 15 injured, the country's police general commander Bernardino Rafael said on Wednesday, as civil unrest linked to October's disputed election continues.

Union leader for prison guards calls for change

The Columbus Dispatch on MSN · 7h

Union leader for prison guards calls for change after Ohio officer's Christmas Day death

After a corrections officer was killed on Christmas Day, the union representing prison guards is demanding changes from the state.

Newsweek on MSN · 5h

Ohio Officer Dies After Prison 'Inmate Assault' on Christmas Morning

A corrections officer died in Ohio after an inmate assaulted him on Christmas morning, according to authorities. The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction posted to Facebook that Correction Officer Andrew Lansing died Wednesday morning "following an inmate assault" at the Ross Correctional Institution in Chillicothe,

U.S. News & World Report · 8h

Corrections Officer Dies After Inmate Assault in Ohio Prison on Christmas Day, Officials Say

Authorities say a corrections officer has died after an assault by an inmate in an Ohio prison on Christmas morning

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An innocent man spent decades in prison for a Black couple’s murder. Nearly 40 years later, police say they found the killer

Dennis Perry’s DNA wasn’t a match for evidence in the murder of a Black couple nearly 40 years ago. Why an innocent man ...

Husbands who abused adopted sons in 'house of horrors' slapped with massive prison sentences

A Georgia couple that pleaded guilty to sexually abusing their two adopted sons will now spend 100 years in prison without ...

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Biden gives life in prison to 37 of 40 federal death row inmates before Trump can resume executions

The move spares the lives of people convicted in killings, including the slayings of police and military officers, people on ...

Hochul Orders Firing of 14 Prison Workers After Fatal Attack on Inmate

Video of the deadly assault on Robert L. Brooks was “horrific,” “disturbing” and “devastating,” a lawyer for his family said ...

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Holiday connection: Prison Fellowship's Angel Tree connects incarcerated parents, children

Prison Fellowship's Angel Tree program provides holiday connections by providing Christmas gifts to children on behalf of ...

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New York Gov. Hochul orders prison staffers involved in inmate's deadly beating to be fired

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has ordered the firing of more than a dozen prison staffers over a beating that resulted in the ...

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Legendary cartel drug lord Fabio Ochoa Vasquez released from U.S. prison, deported to Colombia, freed

Fabio Ochoa arrived at Bogota's El Dorado airport on a deportation flight on Monday, wearing a grey sweatshirt and carrying ...

Prison guards' use of force is rarely deemed excessive by federal courts and judges, analysis shows

Supreme Court standards prohibit officer use of force only if it is "malicious and sadistic." Courts rarely rule that extreme ...

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Killer who escaped from Mississippi prison is recaptured

Mozambique prison riot leaves 33 dead

Union leader for prison guards calls for change

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