The man accused of assaulting sex-trafficking suspect Jeffrey Epstein in a federal jail has been sentenced to four consecutive terms of life in prison for masterminding a brutal 2016 quadruple murder that killed a man who owed him drug money and three bystanders. Nicholas Tartaglione, 56, and a group of bodybuilder co-conspirators tortured and killed […]
May 17—The cellmate of a man strangled to death last fall at the Warren Correctional Institution told investigators, “yeah, I’m (expletive) guilty,” according to documents released Friday by the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Jedidiah Hayes Lang, 42, serving 15 years to life for a murder conviction, was indicted in March for two counts of murder […]
FOND DU LAC − A 28-year-old Kenosha County woman pleaded not guilty Tuesday to the July 19 beating death of her roommate at Tacheedah Correctional Institution. Taylor L. Sanchez, of Trevor, faces a charge of first-degree intentional homicide in the death of Cindy Schulz-Juedes, 68. Schulz-Juedes was convicted in October 2021 of being a party […]
Apr. 11—An Oklahoma State Penitentiary inmate who pleaded guilty to killing his cellmate in 2021 is set to be sentenced Friday. Austin Furr, 22, of Glenpool, was serving a five-year sentence at the McAlester prison when he was charged in state court for the death of his cellmate, 62-year-old Dong Son, in 2021. Furr was […]
Mar. 26—A man serving time on a murder conviction is accused of strangling his cellmate to death in October at the Warren Correctional Institution in Lebanon. Jedidiah Hayes Lang, 42, is scheduled to be arraigned Thursday in Warren County Common Pleas Court after a grand jury indicted him last week for two counts of murder […]
Feb. 10—WILLIAMSPORT — An inmate at the federal prison in Lewisburg was convicted of assault with intent to commit murder and assault resulting in bodily injury following a three-day trial in Williamsport, according to the United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania. Lorenzo Scott, formerly of Rayville, Louisiana, and an inmate at […]
A Clayton County Jail inmate is facing new charges after officials say he brutally beat his cellmate to death. Clayton County sheriff officials said on Thursday that Clayton County Jail inmate Abdul Woodard was charged with felony murder, aggravated assault, and simple battery in the death of Jonathan Pettigrew. Woodward was initially booked into jail […]
An inmate at an overcrowded Georgia jail killed his cellmate Thursday, marking the second such death at the facility in less than two months, authorities said. Abdul Hosea Woodward was moved to a cell at the Clayton County jail that had three inmates and slept on the floor, according to the Clayton County Sheriff’s Office. […]