A coroner has called for action following a prisoner's death at HMP High Down after an inmate said it was easier to get drugs or a mobile phone at the prison than sugar. Oliver Mulangala, 40, was ...

Another prisoner has died at a jail in Nottinghamshire that was branded "unsafe" by inspectors. The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) confirmed Klayton Smith, 32 and serving his sentence at HMP Lowdham Grange ...

Failures by staff might have contributed to the death of a vulnerable prisoner who took his own life on his first night at HMP Hewell, an inquest jury has concluded. Mesut Olgun died in June 2018, six ...

A prisoner took his own life after he "became increasingly frustrated" by the length of time he had been in jail, a report has found. Scott Berry, 37, was found hanged in his cell at HMP Humber, East ...

An inmate's death this week brings the total for the calendar year to 19, the highest number in at least a decade. The Division of Criminal Investigation is investigating the death. At least four of ...

Maryland State Police are investigating the death of an inmate at the North Branch Correctional Institution in Cumberland, authorities said Tuesday. The inmate, identified as Jordan Polston, 32, was ...

Maryland State Police are investigating a state prison inmate death at Jessup Correctional Institution, officials announced Sunday. Around 8 p.m. Saturday, the state police Homicide Unit was contacted ...

A 50-year-old state prison inmate in Yuma died Dec. 11 after he was apparently attacked by fellow inmates, state corrections officials say. The death of Leon Indian, who was in prison serving a ...

An inmate died in Department of Corrections custody last week, adding another name to a list of in-custody deaths that’s higher than the state has seen in recent memory. Travis Long Fox, 33, died ...