A violent riot broke out at Matara Prison around 8:00 PM on April 22, following protests over the transfer of two inmates to Angunakolapelessa Prison. As tensions escalated, inmates in the ...

John Kennedy Javier Sebastian had been one of 10,000 inmates at Lima's Lurigancho prison — Peru's most crowded, and built to hold 2,500. On Monday night, he escaped from his cell, "bypassed ...

Syracuse, N.Y. — Three New York state corrections officer have now admitted to assaulting an inmate two years ago in a Central New York prison. They all pleaded guilty in federal court in ...

While prison grub generally gets a bad rap, inmates at a penitentiary in Okazaki ... Prison meals have been long known as “smelly meals” due in part to the use of old rice that is cooked ...

Notorious child sex killer Leslie Bailey was strangled in his prison cell by two other inmates in October 1993 ... Whitemoor, Long Lartin in Worcestershire or Frankland in Durham.

‘Tiger King’s’ Joe Exotic announced his marriage to fellow prison inmate Jorge Flores Maldonado six months after sharing he and Jorge had become engaged.

Ex-inmates of the Bali prison where a British grandmother has spent 12 years on death row shared what it’s like inside. Lindsay Sandiford has been behind bars at Kerobokan Prison in Indonesia ...

While in prison, the larger-than-life character got engaged to 33-year-old fellow Texas inmate Jorge Marquez Flores. In October 2024, he revealed that he had submitted a marriage application to ...

Mr Taylor commended the prison for its strong leadership, high expectations placed on inmates, and 'a culture of prisoner-led initiatives' and called it 'the best prison I have seen in my time as ...