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Pleasant Valley State Prison attempted to escape from a medical facility

Rev Red January 10, 2026 No Comments

On January 9, 2026, at about 2030 hours, Pleasant Valley State Prison Inmate David Schumaker (BZ7693) was being medically treated at the Coalinga Regional Medical Center. While in a hospital…

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California State Prison – Corcoran inmate attempts to escape from hospital

Rev Red January 8, 2026 No Comments

On January 7, 2026 an inmate from the California State Prison – Corcoran attempted to escape from an outside hospital. At about 2110 hours, Inmate Jonathan Wadsworth (BB6479) was at…

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Officers injured by California State Prison – Sacramento inmates

Rev Red January 8, 2026 No Comments

On January 7, 2026, at about 0930 hours officers on the California State Prison – Sacramento, Facility B yard were attempting to resolve a conflict with Inmate Anthony Potter (BK7044).…

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Mule Creek State Prison inmate caught trying to escape

Rev Red January 7, 2026 No Comments

On January 6, 2026 at about 1800 hours, Inmate Oscar Espinoza (BR8932) was observed climbing the Facility B pedestrian gate in an apparent escape attempt. Responding staff utilized pepper spray…

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November 2025 update on CDCR inmate violence against staff

Rev Red December 16, 2025 No Comments

Inmates of the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) attack correctional officers and prison staff at an alarming rate. CDCR does its best to ignore the inmate attacks on…

Arizona Department of Corrections Rehabiliation & Reentry News

Yuma prison inmate dies following altercation

Rev Red December 13, 2025 No Comments

An inmate at Arizona State Prison Complex-Yuma died after he was attacked by fellow inmates. The death of Leon Indian, who was in prison serving a Maricopa County sentence for…

California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation News

Salinas Valley State Prison inmate attacks staff, had weapon and escape paraphernalia

Rev Red December 13, 2025 No Comments

On December 12, at about 0130 in the morning Inmate Rafael Fabian (AX9859) was a recent arrival at Salinas Valley State Prison. When Fabian reached his housing unit, the officers…

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California State Prison, Sacramento inmate threatened staff and found to be holding a weapon

Rev Red December 11, 2025 No Comments

On December 10, at about 1930 hours, at the California State Prison, Sacramento, Inmate Dawan Harris (BX1747) was being escorted back to his assigned housing unit when he threatened the…

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