A former West Virginia supervisory correctional officer was sentenced for conspiracy and obstruction crimes. According to a ...

Chad Lester, 35, was a Lieutenant in the Southern Regional Jail when inmate Quantez Burks, 37, was beaten to death by officers in an interview room on March 1, 2022. The room reportedly had no cameras ...

A former lieutenant within West Virginia’s regional jail system has been sentenced to prison for his role in the deadly beating of an inmate, federal prosecutor ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — An ex-jail supervisor in West Virginia was sentenced Thursday to more than 17 years in federal ...

On January 27, a federal jury convicted defendant Lester on three felony obstruction of justice charges, including conspiracy ...

(AP) — An ex-jail supervisor in West Virginia was sentenced Thursday to more than 17 years in federal prison for his role in the coverup of an assault by other corrections officers that led to ...

A judge has approved a final settlement of a federal lawsuit that alleging a man died in 2022 following incarceration at a ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WTAP) -Chad Lester, a former Lieutenant at the Southern Regional Jail in Beaver, West Virginia, was ...