NAIROBI, Kenya -- A man who allegedly confessed to killing 42 woman after he was arrested last month, including his wife, has escaped from jail. On Tuesday, local officials said…
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- A 29-year-old man who was on life support has died after he was brutally beaten in a Fort Lauderdale jail cell. Janard Geffrard was reportedly beaten…
Following reporting from WPLN and ProPublica, the state lawmakers said there is a “culture of lawlessness” inside Knoxville’s Richard L. Bean Center and called for an audit throughout the system.…
ST. LOUIS, MO. -- A 70-year-old guard was taken hostage by inmates at a jail in downtown St. Louis, Missouri early Tuesday morning who reportedly demanded pizza and chicken patties.…
The new investigation highlights inhumane treatment in the Fulton County jail system, where people can be held for months without a conviction. This story was originally published by The 19th…
Originally published by The 19th Days after her release from Russian detainment, WNBA player Brittney Griner shared gratitude for the support that brought her home and announced her return to…
This story was originally published by The 19th Four of five states in the midterms voted to remove language from their constitutions that allow state prisons to require incarcerated people…
A White man in Washington state was reportedly sentenced to nine months in jail on Wednesday for a hate crime involving a Black high school student. Snohomish County Superior Court…
An Oregon man pleaded guilty to a federal hate crime after a Black man was attacked in 2018. The U.S. Department of Justice announced on Tuesday that 42-year-old Randy Smith,…
A woman identified as Lorrene Mae Lake is accused of threatening her neighbors at an apartment complex in Long Beach, California. (Screenshot - Fox 11 Los Angeles/YouTube) A woman in…
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