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NewsApril 4, 2024

Virginia Corrections Dog Killed in Prison Attack

“(K-9) Rivan was violently and repeatedly stabbed and kicked by the inmates and later tragically died at the facility while VADOC staff attempted lifesaving measures,” the agency says.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 28, 2022

Arkansas Corrections K-9 Sergeant Killed Assisting Deputies

When deputies entered the house, the Arkansas Department of Corrections used tracking dogs to track the suspect to a trailer.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 2, 2021

Man in Wheelchair Tries to Take Illinois Deputy's Gun

Video released by the Illinois State Police on Friday shows a man in a wheelchair lunge for a deputy's firearm, and then struggle with him on the ground.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 13, 2021

CA Sheriff's Officer Dies from Wounds Suffered in 2016 Shooting

It was September 2016 when a man, high on meth, opened fire inside the lobby of Fresno County’s main jail, shooting two correctional officers, Juanita Davila and Toamalama Scanlan.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 21, 2021

Mayor Pulling NYPD Officers Off Street to Replace Corrections Officers for Court Duty

Violent incidents in city jails spiked from 80 per month last year to 98 this year, 11 inmates have died so far this year.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 31, 2021

FL Corrections Officer Killed in Firearms Training Accident

No one else was involved in the accidental shooting that fatally wounded Whitney Cloud, the agency said. Officials did not release any other details about the shooting, including how it happened, where it happened and what weapon was used.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 6, 2021

Georgia Deputy Killed in Jail Stabbing

GBI officials said deputies were moving an inmate, Albert Booze, to another area of the jail when the stabbing happened. Booze had made threats to harm himself and was being placed on suicide watch.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 26, 2021

Oklahoma Deputy Dies After Altercation with Detainee

Deputy Kyle Davis was injured in the fight. He was taken to the hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 24, 2021

Correctional Officer and Nurse Attacked and Killed at Iowa Prison

The attack took place Tuesday morning in the prison’s infirmary. The inmate was restrained by additional security staff, while other employees of the facility began “attempting life-saving first aid on the injured until paramedics arrived,” the Iowa Department of Corrections said in a statement.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 29, 2020

GA Corrections Officer Shot Outside Prison, 1 Suspect Dead and 1 in Custody

Officers working the drop came across one of the suspects, 26-year-old Marquavious Parks, and one of the officers was shot.

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