YOUNGSVILLE, Pa.—Looking dirty, wet, and “worn out” from living in the wilderness to evade arrest, a homicide suspect who used bed sheets to escape a northern Pennsylvania jail has been captured, authorities said. Michael Burham, 34, fled the Warren County jail in the late evening hours of July 6 by climbing on exercise equipment, going…
Homicide Suspect Captured After Using Bed Sheets to Escape Pennsylvania Jail
July 15, 2023
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Murder Suspect Captured After Using Bed Sheets to Escape Pennsylvania Jail
July 15, 2023
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YOUNGSVILLE, Pa.—Looking dirty, wet, and “worn out” from living in the wilderness to evade arrest, a homicide suspect who used bed sheets to escape a northern Pennsylvania jail has been captured, authorities said. Michael Burham, 34, fled the Warren County jail in the late evening hours of July 6 by climbing on exercise equipment, going…
2nd Escaped Inmate Captured After Breaking out of Philadelphia Prison
May 17, 2023
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PHILADELPHIA—A federal marshals fugitive task force has recaptured the second of two inmates who escaped from a Philadelphia prison earlier this month, a man who had been held on charges in four slayings, authorities said. Ameen Hurst, 18, was taken into custody at about 8:30 a.m. Wednesday in west Philadelphia, according to Robert Clark, supervisory…
Authorities Capture 1 of 2 Inmates Who Escaped From Philadelphia Prison
May 14, 2023
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PHILADELPHIA—One of two inmates who escaped from a Philadelphia prison was captured while dressed as a woman, authorities said, and a U.S. Marshals Service fugitive task force focused Friday on tracking down the other escapee. Members of the task force were conducting surveillance in an area of North Philadelphia where they believed 24-year-old Nasir Grant…
2 Inmates Escape Philadelphia Prison, Undetected for Hours
May 9, 2023
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PHILADELPHIA—There were no corrections officers assigned specifically to watch the housing unit of a Philadelphia prison when two inmates escaped Sunday night, and no armed perimeter guards were on duty as the men broke through the prison’s fence, a correctional officers union official told The Associated Press on Tuesday. Days later, authorities are still searching…
US Supreme Court Rejects Lawsuit by Texas Inmate Held 27 Years in Solitary Confinement
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday rejected an appeal from a Texas prisoner who was convicted of robbery but argued officials violated the constitutional ban on “cruel and unusual” punishment by submitting him to spend 27 years in solitary confinement. Dennis Wayne Hope, the inmate, appealed a lower court ruling that argued he did not…
Court Rejects Oklahoma Inmate’s Claim Father Killed Woman
OKLAHOMA CITY—The Oklahoma Court of Criminals on Thursday rejected a death row inmate’s claim that his father was the actual killer of a University of Oklahoma (OU) dance student in 1996. The court’s decision paves the way for Anthony Sanchez, 44, to be executed by lethal injection on Sept. 21. Attorneys for Sanchez said in…
Number of Non-Natural Deaths in Federal Prisons is Stable, says Corrections, but Still Over Target
Deaths of inmates in federal custody are regularly announced by Correctional Service Canada but the agency says their numbers have remained relatively stable over recent years, although non-natural deaths are higher than the set objective. The total number of deaths in custody in federal institutions for the current fiscal year and as of Feb. 6…
Oklahoma Executes Man Convicted of Killing Infant Daughter
McALESTER, Okla.—Oklahoma executed inmate Benjamin Cole on Thursday morning despite claims from his attorneys that he had been severely mentally ill. Cole was pronounced dead at 10:22 a.m. at Oklahoma’s state penitentiary in McAlester. He was the sixth Oklahoma inmate to be executed since the state resumed carrying them out in October 2021. Attorneys for…
US Supreme Court Denies Oklahoma Death Row Inmate’s Appeal
OKLAHOMA CITY—The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday denied a last-minute appeal filed by Oklahoma death row inmate Benjamin Cole, paving the way for him to receive a lethal injection on Thursday. Cole, 57, was convicted and sentenced to death for killing his 9-month-old daughter Brianna Cole by forcibly bending the infant backward, breaking her spine….
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