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Homicide Probe Opened in California Prison Death as Cellmate Is Detained

Independent oversight monitors the case pending coroner results, with potential charges under review.

Stanko Denies Killing Cassandra Gross as Defense Rests; Closing Arguments Next

All 8 Riverbend Detention Center Escapees Recaptured Within 24 Hours

Homicide Probe Launched After Inmate in 2004 OC Café Killing Dies From Prison Fight

Gang-Linked Fight at Georgia’s Washington State Prison Leaves 3 Inmates Dead

Defense Expert Testifies Height and Trajectory Analysis Rules Out Marni Yang in 2007 Killing

‘Blind Frog Ranch’ Cast Member Rebooked on Open Murder in Las Vegas Cellmate’s Death

Homicide Investigation Launched After Inmate Dies in ASPC-Lewis Cellmate Altercation

Cain Velasquez’s Parole Eligibility Moved Up to February 2026

Henry Ruggs III Graduates From Alabama With 4.0 While Serving Prison Term

Jessup Inmate Death Investigated as Homicide After Fellow Prisoner Named as Suspect

Last Inmate Caught in New Orleans Jailbreak Gets Two Life Terms for 2018 Double Murder

Henry Ruggs III Transferred to Carson City Medium-Security Prison

Maryland Indicts 10 in Three Alleged Jessup Prison Contraband Schemes

Ex-Jail Librarian, Inmate Among 5 Indicted in Alleged K‑2 Smuggling at Bristol County Jail

Cumberland County Inmate Charged With Homicide in Fatal Beating of Sleeping Cellmate

Death of 27-Year-Old Inmate at Eastern Kentucky Prison Investigated as Suspected Foul Play

Brawl Involving About 30 Inmates at Redwood City Jail Injures Deputies, Sends Six to Hospitals

Coroner Rules Sacramento Prison Cell Death a Homicide as Probe Focuses on Cellmate

Death of Inmate in 2019 La Jolla Drive-By Case at Tehachapi Prison Investigated as Homicide