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Jail Death

Accused lookout in James 'Whitey' Bulger prison killing pleads guilty

  • Jun 17, 2024

3 prisoners accused of killing Boston mob boss agree to plea deals

  • May 14, 2024

Wake sheriff preaches patience as family wants answers in inmate death

  • Sep 6, 2023

Fiancée of Wake County inmate found dead breaks silence, wants answers

  • Aug 2, 2023

19-year-old inmate found dead at Chatham County Detention Center

  • Jun 4, 2023

Harnett County family has questions after loved one dies behind bars

  • Dec 29, 2022

Video shows deputies repeatedly tase inmate in cell before death

  • May 16, 2021

Inmate killed after hostage situation at OK jail

  • Mar 28, 2021

Latest Videos

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Wake County sheriff preaches patience as family wants answers in inmate death

  • Sep 6, 2023
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Fiancée of Wake County inmate found dead breaks silence, wants answers

  • Aug 1, 2023
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Harnett County family left with questions after loved one dies in detention center

  • Dec 29, 2022
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New Hour provides a path to life after prison for women and their families

  • Jun 4, 2021
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Durham Sheriff issues response on teen's jail suicide

  • Aug 4, 2017

Latest Stories

Video shows moments before death of John Neville who said 'I can't breathe' while restrained by detention officers

A North Carolina judge on Wednesday released video showing the moments leading up to the death of a Black man who told detention officers that he couldn't breathe and repeatedly asked for help while restrained in police custody last December.

  • Aug 6, 2020

5 guards and a nurse charged in death of North Carolina inmate who said 'I can't breathe' while restrained

Five former detention officers and a nurse at a North Carolina jail have been charged with involuntary manslaughter after a man died last December.

  • Jul 9, 2020

Family of teen who committed suicide at Durham County jail to get $650,000 in settlement

The family of a teenage girl who committed suicide inside the Durham County Detention Center in 2017 will receive a $650,000 settlement from the county.

  • Mar 21, 2019

Durham sheriff responds to DHHS report on jail suicide

The Durham County Sheriff's Office responded Monday to two violations it received from the Department of Health and Human Services.

  • Jul 31, 2017

Inmate dies after fight inside Neuse Correctional Institution in Goldsboro

Three weeks after an apparent altercation between two inmates at Neuse Correctional Institution, one of those inmates has died. Inmate Terry Houser died Wednesday morning at Wayne Memorial Hospital.

  • Jul 23, 2014