Va. corrections officer killed, 2 others injured in inmate attack
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INDEPENDENCE, Va. — A corrections officer died following an attack by an inmate, the Virginia Department of Corrections said in a news release. The attack happened just before 8 a.m.…
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3 Virginia corrections officers stabbed by MS-13 gang members
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Three corrections officers at Wallens Ridge State Prison were stabbed by inmates in a “premeditated” attack Friday, according to the Virginia Department of Corrections. A total of five officers were…
Four MS-13 gang members indicted for murder of prison K-9, officer assault in Virginia
by Ezra Hercyk Attorney General Jason Miyares (R-Virginia) announced Friday that a Sussex County Grand Jury recently returned multiple felony indictments against four MS-13 gang members who allegedly committed acts…
Inmate charged in failed murder plot targeting 2 VADOC employees
According to VADOC, Inmate Richard Joseph Bottoms, 49, filed a Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) claim against a VADOC employee at State Farm Correctional Center in June 2023. Bottoms “continually…
Virginia police dog killed protecting officer stopping prison attack
by: Safia Samee Ali A Virginia police dog was killed while protecting a corrections officer who was trying to break up a prison attack by MS-13 gang members, officials said…