One of six people who aided Muskingum County Jail escapee admits to her involvement
Eliveea Largent, one of six people who helped Wayne Pletcher during his escape in February, faces nine years in prison.
Inmate indicted on aggravated murder charges in Ohio correctional officer's death
Rashawn Cannon has been indicted in connection to the death of correctional officer Andrew Lansing on Christmas Day, ...
Ross County could seek death penalty in deadly prison guard attack, filings suggest
Ross County prosecutors filed a notice with the Ohio Supreme Court of Ohio for aggravating circumstances, which often indicates that prosecutors intend to seek the death penalty. Killing a law ...
Zanesville Times Recorder9d
Two plead guilty to charges related to large drug smuggling operation in Ohio prisons
The operation ran between September 2022 and March 2023 in four statewide prison facilities and one addiction treatment center: Southern Ohio, Warren, Chillicothe, and Ross correctional ...
The Post-Journal7d
Ohio Man Sentenced To Prison In City Drug Case
An Ohio resident is going to prison for selling illegal drugs in southern Chautauqua County. U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo has announced that Justin Whitfield, 25, of Cincinnati, who was convicted ...
Miami Herald10d
Employee’s spine fractured when inmate attacks her at Ohio prison, lawsuit says
An Ohio corrections officer is suing after she said she was attacked by an inmate at a prison. The woman was employed at the Northeast Ohio Correctional Center in Youngstown, according to a civil ...
Lexington Herald Leader10d
Employee’s spine fractured when inmate attacks her at Ohio prison, lawsuit says
An Ohio corrections officer is suing after she said she was attacked by an inmate at a prison. The woman was employed at the Northeast Ohio Correctional Center in Youngstown, according to a civil ...