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Amy Murray, 46, accepted a deal from prosecutors, entering an Alford plea June 25 to murder, arson and tampering with ...
Two Arkansas prison employees have been fired after an inmate known as the "Devil in the Ozarks" escaped in May. Corrections ...
Inmates at a Missouri prison have filed a lawsuit claiming they're suffering from life-threatening extreme heat in their un-air-conditioned cells during the summer. The suit claims that the ...
Quilters across the country are excited to watch “The Quilters,” an award-winning documentary filmed at a maximum security prison in Missouri that debuts next month on Netflix.
A corrections officer and two inmates are charged in a plot to sneak fentanyl into a southeast Missouri prison.
A registered sex offender from St. Louis County was sentenced in federal court today on child porn charges.
ST. LOUIS (AP) — For the second time in weeks, a Missouri prison has ignored a court order to release an inmate whose murder conviction was overturned. Just as in the case of Sandra Hemme ...
As per the court documents, she used antifreeze to poison her husband and then set their home on fire to cover up the killing, according to a report in People. Her husband, Joshua Murray, was found ...
The Missouri Department of Corrections says says in-custody fatalities are mainly due to natural causes among an aging, sicker prison population. Deaths in Missouri prisons hit a new high in 2024.
An inmate at the South Central Correctional Center at Licking died Thursday afternoon, the Missouri Department of Corrections ...
At 1:41 p.m. on Thursday, July. 3, 2025, resident Jones, Arlen DOC No. 1298975, was pronounced dead at South Central Correctional Center medical unit in Licking, MO. Jones was an 86-year-old resident ...
Inmates at a Missouri prison have filed a lawsuit claiming they're suffering from life-threatening extreme heat in their un-air-conditioned cells during the summer. The suit claims that the ...