A West Virginia corrections officer who pleaded guilty on charges related to the assault and death of an inmate at Southern ...

An inmate at a ... Division and the West Virginia State Police have opened an investigation into the death. Several former correctional officers with Southern Regional Jail were indicted last ...

A former Southern Regional Jail corrections officer was sentenced in connection with the death of an inmate. According to a ...

BECKLEY, W.Va. (AP) — A West Virginia inmate accused of killing his cellmate during an attack at Southern Regional Jail has entered a plea agreement. Lucas Matthew Wagnar, 29, entered a Kennedy ...

The case has drawn scrutiny to conditions and deaths at the Southern Regional Jail. Earlier this month, West Virginia agreed to pay $4 million to settle a class-action lawsuit filed by inmates who ...

CHARLESTON, WV (WVNS) — A former West Virginia correctional officer has been convicted in connection to the fatal assault of an inmate in the Southern Regional Jail. According to documents filed ...

returned an indictment today charging five former correctional officers in connection with an assault that resulted in the death of an inmate at the Southern Regional Jail. A conviction could ...

West Virginia has long ... For example, the North Central Regional Jail was designed originally to house 394 people. By this past Dec. 4, North Central’s inmate population was 760.

(AP) — Two West Virginia corrections ... from the fatal beating of an inmate in a case that has brought scrutiny to conditions and deaths at the jail. Southern Regional Jail officers Andrew ...

Judge Dismisses Federal Lawsuit Over West Virginia ... 2023 by inmates at the maximum-security Mount Olive Correctional Complex in Fayette County and the Southwestern Regional Jail in Logan ...

(AP) — An ex-jail supervisor in West Virginia ... that led to an inmate's death. Former Lt. Chad Lester was convicted in January of three felony obstruction of justice charges related to the March ...