Burks was a pretrial detainee at the Southern Regional Jail in Beaver who died less than a day after he was booked into the jail on a wanton endangerment charge in March 2022. The case has drawn ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — A former correctional officer at the Southern Regional Jail pleaded guilty Wednesday in connection with an assault that led to the death of an inmate. Mark Holdren ...

BECKLEY, W.Va. (WCHS) — Two former correctional officers pleaded guilty in connection to the death of an inmate at Southern Regional Jail Thursday. Steven Nicholas Wimmer and Andrew Fleshman ...