The Maryland State Police reported an inmate was killed in a fight with a fellow prisoner at the Jessup Correctional ...

Fighting that broke out at a Georgia state prison over the weekend left three inmates dead and injured a corrections officer and 13 more inmates, the Georgia Department of Corrections said Monday. The ...

Joseph Harrell was pronounced dead at the scene after a confrontation erupted in front of the prison library around 7:30 p.m.

Brion E. Spidle died after an alleged attack by two other inmates, Jorge Ortega and Victor Wence, according to the California ...

At least a dozen others were hospitalized after violence erupted at Washington State Prison in Davisboro, officials said. The state has struggled to deal with assaults and other systemic problems in ...

A large fight involving nine inmates on Christmas Day prompted a correction officer to fire a warning shot after a crowd of inmates began advancing toward staff at Coxsackie Correctional Facility, ...

An inmate at a San Francisco jail was stabbed during a one-on-one fight and was taken to Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital. Deputies recovered a folding knife, and the suspected attacker ...

Andrews said Stephen Wood, 55, was attacked by his cellmate around 11 p.m. on Saturday night ...

WASHINGTON COUNTY, Ga. — An Atlanta man is demanding answers after three inmates, including his brother, were killed as fights broke out inside Washington State Prison in central Georgia. Three ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — An inmate has died after a fight inside a cell at the Elayn Hunt Correctional Center on Monday, Nov. 24, according to Iberville Parish Sheriff Brett Stassi. He ...

Five days after a judge appointed two psychiatrists to examine a defendant in an assault case, that man killed his cellmate, the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department said on Wednesday, Jan. 21.