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A riot during visiting hours at the Washington State Prison in Washington County, Georgia, left three inmates dead and about a dozen injured, with authorities saying the facility is under control and multiple agencies are investigating.
Three inmates were killed and 12 inmates were injured, with a guard also wounded, after several major fights during visiting hours at Washington State Prison in Davisboro, Georgia; staff regained control and all inmates were accounted for.
Sam Bankman-Fried, the former FTX CEO serving 25 years for crypto fraud, is reportedly giving legal advice to fellow inmates, including high-profile figures like Juan Orlando Hernandez and Sean Combs, sparking public criticism about his credibility and judgment.
Sean 'Diddy' Combs spent time in jail teaching fellow inmates a six-week business and personal development course called 'Free Game With Diddy,' which received high praise from students and staff, and may influence his sentencing, despite concerns about his past behavior and the course's focus on self-promotion.
Sean 'Diddy' Combs received a standing ovation from inmates after being acquitted of sex trafficking and racketeering charges, highlighting a moment of victory and hope for incarcerated Black men, despite remaining in jail for prostitution-related charges. His legal team successfully portrayed him as not guilty of the more serious charges, leading to a significant legal and emotional victory.
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs received a standing ovation from inmates after his acquittal on sex trafficking and racketeering charges, highlighting a significant legal victory despite his ongoing incarceration for prostitution-related charges. His defense team successfully challenged the prosecution's case through strategic cross-examinations and a compelling narrative, emphasizing the importance of resilience and hope for incarcerated Black men in America.
Sean 'Diddy' Combs received a standing ovation from fellow inmates after being acquitted of racketeering and sex trafficking charges, though he remains in custody for related prostitution charges, with his lawyer noting he is doing well.
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs received a standing ovation from inmates after his legal team successfully secured acquittals on serious charges, including sex trafficking and racketeering, though he remains jailed on prostitution-related charges and faces sentencing. His defense highlighted a strategic approach that emphasized the distinction between his personal life and criminal conduct, leading to a significant legal victory and a morale boost for Combs and his supporters.
Sean 'Diddy' Combs received a standing ovation from inmates after winning acquittals on serious charges, highlighting a significant legal victory that resonated with the incarcerated community, despite his ongoing legal issues and potential sentencing.
Police in Texas captured two of the ten inmates who escaped from Orleans Parish jail, following a high-speed chase involving multiple law enforcement agencies. The escape involved staff assistance, and some inmates, including those captured, face serious charges. Two escapees remain at large and are considered armed and dangerous.
A manhunt is underway in Louisiana after four inmates escaped from Tangipahoa Parish Jail over the weekend. Two of the escapees have been recaptured, while the other two remain at large. The inmates exploited a weak section of the jail's fence, and the breakout went unnoticed until a relative alerted authorities. The jail's chief acknowledged staffing issues and procedural failures.
Two of the four inmates who escaped from Tangipahoa Parish Jail in Louisiana over the weekend have been recaptured, while the other two remain at large. The inmates escaped through a weak portion of the jail's fence, and the breakout went unnoticed until a relative of one of the escapees alerted the jail. The jail's chief acknowledged staffing issues and promised corrective measures.
Louisiana deputies are searching for four inmates who escaped from the Tangipahoa Parish Jail by slipping through a vulnerable section of the perimeter fence during recreation time. The escapees, identified as Omarion Hookfin, Avery Guidry, Jamarcus Cyprian, and Travon Johnson, were incarcerated for serious charges including homicide and armed robbery. Authorities urge anyone with information to contact 911 immediately.
Inmates at a New York prison sued the state corrections department over a planned lockdown during the total solar eclipse, claiming it violated their religious rights. The plaintiffs, representing various religious backgrounds, were granted permission to view the eclipse in exchange for dismissing the lawsuit. The rare celestial event, which New York has not experienced since 1925, prompted security concerns and led to the cancellation or restriction of visitation at several facilities. The lawsuit argued that the eclipse held religious significance for the inmates, and the settlement agreement allowed them to view it in accordance with their sincerely held beliefs.