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Mississippi short on answers in rash of jail inmate deaths
A rash of inmate deaths in facilities across Mississippi this month has yielded few details in recent weeks, ... Read more
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Doctor calls conditions at East Mississippi Correctional Facility ‘the worst’
JACKSON — A psychiatrist called as a witness against the East Mississippi Correctional Facility testified Thursday that solitary confinement ... Read more
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Inmate dies at East Mississippi Correctional Facility
Paramedics were called to an unresponsive inmate at the East Mississippi Correctional Facility Thursday morning, pronouncing 53-year-old Anthony Bolton ... Read more
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East Mississippi Correctional Facility inmate’s cause of death unknown
An East Mississippi Correctional Facility inmate was found unresponsive in his cell Wednesday night and later pronounced dead ... Read more
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Christmas with Dad program gives hope to inmates
For the men incarcerated at East Mississippi Correctional Facility who can’t go home for the holidays, the “Day ... Read more
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22 graduate from East Mississippi Correctional Facility GED program
The East Mississippi Correctional Facility celebrated 22 graduates who earned their GED diplomas on Thursday with chips, dip and ... Read more
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Death investigation at the East Mississippi Correctional Facility
The Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Department will investigate the death of an East Mississippi Correctional Facility inmate, the second ... Read more
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Inmate stabbed at Lost Gap prison
An inmate at the East Mississippi Correctional Facility near Meridian suffered stab wounds to the head Thursday morning, ... Read more
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Three workers stabbed at Lost Gap prison
Three employees of the East Mississippi Correctional Facility were treated after an inmate stabbed them Tuesday afternoon. An ... Read more
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Lauderdale County investigates prison inmate death
The Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Department is investigating the death of Joseph Gentry, an inmate at the East Mississippi ... Read more