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Rikers Island corrections officer stabbed 15 times in ‘unprovoked, heinous and callous attack’

Tuesday, November 1 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A corrections officer at Rikers Island has been stabbed at least 15 times by an inmate in what officials are calling an “unprovoked, heinous and callous attack” on one of their officers. The incident occurred at approximately 4:45 p.m. on Monday afternoon... Read More.

Justice Department taps Oregon Corrections head as new Bureau of Prisons director

Tuesday, July 12 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Justice Department has tapped Colette Peters, who serves as the director of the Oregon Department of Corrections, to lead the federal Bureau of Prisons, according to a statement released by Attorney General Merrick Garland. Peters has been in her current role since... Read More.

Corrections officer killed in ‘senseless’ drive-by shooting

Tuesday, June 28 by ABC News

(MISHAWAKA, Ind.) -- A young Indiana corrections officer who hoped to become a police officer has been killed in a drive-by shooting, authorities said. St. Joseph County correctional officer Rhema Harris was killed around 6 p.m. Sunday "in yet another senseless act of violence," St.... Read More.

Casey White called corrections officer Vicky White his ‘wife’ when apprehended

Tuesday, May 10 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Florence, Alabama, murder suspect Casey White has been interviewed extensively since he was apprehended in Indiana on Monday, ending an 11-day, multistate manhunt, and is cooperating with the investigation, Vanderburgh County Sheriff Dave Wedding told ABC News. After escaped inmate Casey White,... Read More.

Corrections officer dead after being caught with missing inmate in Indiana

Tuesday, May 10 by ABC News

(EVANSVILLE, Ind.) -- Florence, Alabama, jail employee Vicky White has died Monday after she was apprehended along with murder suspect Casey White in Evansville, Indiana, which ended a 10-day manhunt, according to the Vanderburgh County Coroners Office. After Inmate Casey White, 38, and Lauderdale County... Read More.

Car linked to escaped inmate, corrections officer found in Tennessee

Friday, May 6 by ABC News

(FLORENCE, Ala.) -- The car linked to escaped Florence, Alabama, inmate Casey White and jail employee Vicky White was ditched in Williamson County, Tennessee, just hours after the jail break, the Williamson County Sheriff's Office said. Authorities first spotted the car around 3 p.m. CT on... Read More.

Missing corrections officer withdrew about $90,000 in cash from multiple banks

Friday, May 6 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Missing Florence, Alabama, jail employee Vicky White withdrew approximately $90,000 in cash from multiple banks before allegedly fleeing with an inmate suspected of murder, officials said. Lauderdale County District Attorney Chris Connolly told ABC News the banks were local to the Lauderdale... Read More.

Missing corrections officer ‘willingly’ participated in inmate’s escape, sheriff says

Wednesday, May 4 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Authorities now believe that an Alabama corrections officer "willingly" participated in the escape of a capital murder suspect, according to the local sheriff in charge of the investigation. "The pieces of the puzzle just came together," Lauderdale County Sheriff Rick Singleton told... Read More.

Missing Alabama inmate, corrections officer had ‘special relationship’: Sheriff

Tuesday, May 3 by ABC News

(FLORENCE, Ala.) -- The corrections officer and escaped murder suspect who have been missing for days had "a special relationship," the local sheriff confirmed. Inmate Casey White and Lauderdale County Assistant Director of Corrections Vicki White -- who are not related -- went missing from... Read More.

Warrant issued for female corrections officer who went missing with inmate accused of murder

Monday, May 2 by ABC News

(FLORENCE, Ala.) -- A manhunt is intensifying in Florence, Alabama, for an escaped murder suspect and a corrections officer who have been missing for days. A warrant has been issued for Lauderdale County assistant director of corrections Vicki White on charges of committing or facilitating... Read More.

Inmate allegedly stabs corrections officers, killing one and injuring another

Monday, February 22 by ABC News

By: EMILY SHAPIRO, ABC News (INDIANAPOLIS) -- An inmate at Indiana State Prison allegedly stabbed two correction officers, killing one and wounding the other, state police said.Tymetri Campbell, 38, is accused of attacking Sgt. Padrick Schmitt, stabbing him multiple times,... Read More.

Officer seen mocking George Floyd’s death has been removed from corrections department

Friday, June 26 by ABC News

By ELLA TORRES, ABC News(TRENTON, N.J.) -- New Jersey's Department of Corrections has removed an officer after a video purportedly showed him mocking the death of George Floyd.The agency tweeted Tuesday that "removal charges have been served" on... Read More.

Stories tagged with: corrections

Rikers Island corrections officer stabbed 15 times in ‘unprovoked, heinous and callous attack’

Justice Department taps Oregon Corrections head as new Bureau of Prisons director

Corrections officer killed in ‘senseless’ drive-by shooting

Casey White called corrections officer Vicky White his ‘wife’ when apprehended

Corrections officer dead after being caught with missing inmate in Indiana

Car linked to escaped inmate, corrections officer found in Tennessee

Missing corrections officer withdrew about $90,000 in cash from multiple banks

Missing corrections officer ‘willingly’ participated in inmate’s escape, sheriff says

Missing Alabama inmate, corrections officer had ‘special relationship’: Sheriff

Warrant issued for female corrections officer who went missing with inmate accused of murder

Inmate allegedly stabs corrections officers, killing one and injuring another

Officer seen mocking George Floyd’s death has been removed from corrections department

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