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Man claiming he’s a messenger from God convicted of threatening to kill congressman
A federal court jury convicted a Kansas man who insisted that a death threat he made against Rep. Jake LaTurner…
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Japanese killer chokes to death on prison food while awaiting execution
A Japanese woman on death row for killing two men died behind bars when she choked while eating prison chow…
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Children’s drawings, love letters among items used to smuggle drugs into Riker’s Island
RIKERS ISLAND, New York (WABC) — Drugs are getting smuggled past the barbed wire fences at Rikers Island and 7…
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Biden signs bill to ensure
President Joe Biden on Thursday signed into law a bill aimed at easing the cost for prisoners to call family…
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Son of ‘El Chapo’ held in top-security prison in Mexico after 29 killed in arrest operation
MEXICO CITY — Arrested drug cartel leader Ovidio Guzmán, the son of Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzmán, is being held in…
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‘The Serpent’ serial killer Charles Sobhraj returns to France
Charles Sobhraj, a convicted killer who police believe killed more than 20 western backpackers on the “hippie trail” through Asia…
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UK man gets life in prison after casually telling police he killed 4 people
A UK man sentenced to life in prison Wednesday for a quadruple homicide was captured on chilling police bodycam footage…
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Whitey Bulger’s murder in prison exposed “deeply troubling” failures, Justice Dept watchdog report says
Watchdog: Medical concerns ignored for Whitey Bulger prison transfer Watchdog: Medical concerns ignored for Whitey Bulger prison transfer 01:12 Washington…
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Officials probe rap video shot inside Michigan prison cell
These inmates are spitting bars behind bars. Michigan state police and prison officials have launched an investigation after a rap…
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NY man pled guilty to violent hate crime against Asian woman gets 17.5 years behind bars
YONKERS, Westchester County (WABC) — A man from Yonkers will be sentenced to over 17 years in prison for a…
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