Robert Maudsley, 72, nicknamed 'Hannibal the Cannibal', has become obsessed with his treatment in a new jail. He is keeping ...

Charles Bronson has been labelled as Britain's most violent prisoner during nearly 50 years behind bars, but a campaign to ...

Looming against the Ohio skyline like a stone sentinel from another era, the Ohio State Reformatory in Mansfield dares you to step inside its imposing walls – though preferably while the sun still ...

One of the men accused of killing Lostprophets singer Ian Watkins behind bars pleaded not guilty to the murder on Wednesday. Samuel Dodsworth, 43, appeared in Leeds Crown Court via video-link from HMP ...

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 ...

Three prisoners have been charged with the murder of a child killer found dead in his cell. Kyle Bevan, 33, died at HMP Wakefield on Wednesday morning. He was jailed for murdering his partner's ...

Brandon Lee, who has been in prison since 2015 for murdering his mother and his girlfriend, has died. File photo Editor’s note: This story contains reporting about suicides, a topic that will be ...

George Legere, 77, was already serving a 25-year prison sentence related to a kidnapping case when he was charged in connection with the 1973 killing of Janet Couture East Hartford Police Dept. A man ...

A 31-year-old Cumberland County man was charged with arson and related charges after police say he started a fire inside his cell at the State Correctional Institute in Camp Hill last week. Police ...

“Extensive enquiries remain ongoing in relation to the murder of Ian Watkins and these arrests form part of that,” said a West Yorkshire Police investigator Kimberlee Speakman is a digital writer at ...

On stifling days last summer, Reyes Miranda baked in his cell, the metal walls so hot to the touch that he worried he’d burn himself. At night, he slept on the cool concrete floor for relief. Miranda ...

An investigation is underway after an inmate was found dead inside his cell in Wilmington, Delaware, according to the state's Department of Correction. While staff at the Howard R. Young Correctional ...