Tag: Penitentiary

MDOC Searching for Escaped Inmate JACKSON, MS (December 9) – The Mississippi Department of Corrections, along with other law enforcement ...

JACKSON, MS  – Violence at Mississippi’s state prisons is down.  At Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman, violence is down significantly ...

JACKSON – An inmate serving 20 years for statutory rape and sexual battery has died.   Tommy Lee Jones, 74, ...

JACKSON – Two inmates convicted of sex-related crimes have died in separate hospitals. Foul play is not suspected in the ...

JACKSON – An inmate serving life for killing a man 15 years ago in Lowndes County has died in prison. ...

Inmate dies in Parchman hospital today JACKSON, MISS. – A 45-year-old inmate died this afternoon at the hospital at the ...

Longtime penitentiary employee found unresponsive on prison grounds, pronounced dead  later JACKSON, MISS. – A longtime Mississippi Department of Corrections ...