A Botetourt-Craig Regional Jail inmate died by suicide in his cell earlier this week, according to the Botetourt County Sheriff’s Office. David W. Jones Jr., 39, was found unresponsive Tuesday ...

An inmate at the Botetourt-Craig Regional Jail was ... by the family of a Botetourt County man who was charged with public intoxication in 2016, taken to the jail to sober up, and found three ...

RALEIGH COUNTY, WV (WVNS ... corrections officer sentenced for involvement in the death of an inmate at Southern Regional Jail Lester was sentenced for his involvement in covering up an ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — 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 prosecutors said.

Former Lt. Chad Lester was convicted in January of three felony obstruction of justice charges related to the March 2022 attack on Southern Regional Jail inmate Quantez Burks. Burks, 37 ...

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 ...