MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A Shelby County Jail inmate was found dead in his cell Wednesday morning, according to the sheriff’s office. The Shelby County Sheriff’s Office said around 11:30 a.m., at 201 Poplar, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Allen Gamble Correctional Center is pictured in Holdenville on Jan. 17, 2026. Dustin James Patterson didn't have to die.

According to Oneida County Sheriff Robert Maciol, an inmate at the Oneida County Correctional Facility has been arrested and charged after a cell search. On Tuesday, Jan. 6, road patrol deputies ...

An inmate at Rikers Island died in his prison cell Saturday morning – marking the ninth reported prisoner death at the troubled New York City jail this year, officials said. Ardit Billa, 29, who was ...

An inmate at Cook County Jail died last week after a fire inside his cell, sheriff's officials said. Around 7:15 p.m. Thursday, correctional officers in the residential treatment unit of the jail ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — An Alcorn inmate was found dead in their individual cell Tuesday morning, according to a social media post from the Alcorn County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies say that around 6:30 a.m., ...