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Cummins prison inmate tests positive for coronavirus

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The Arkansas Department of Corrections  is working with the Arkansas Department of Health following the COVID-19 diagnosis of one inmate at the Cummins Unit in Grady. This diagnosis is the first among the Department’s inmate and resident populations. As of Friday, April 10, 13 employees throughout... Read More.

Inmate commits suicide at ADC’s Pine Bluff unit

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Arkansas Department of Corrections officials are reporting an inmate has committed suicide inside of the Pine Bluff unit. Officials say officers found 30-year-old Calvin J. Hammock hanging in his cell shortly after noon on Thursday, and attempts to revive him were unsuccessful. According to a news... Read More.
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Arkansas Supreme Court denies inmate appeal

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BY: RAY KING An Arkansas prison inmate who has been held since 2006 has failed to convince the Arkansas Supreme Court that his sentence was illegal. Kedrick Darrough Sr., 43, was convicted of possession of a controlled substance with purpose to deliver cocaine and possession of... Read More.
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Warrants served on ADC inmate for kidnapping and terroristic threatening

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An Arkansas Department of Corrections inmate has been arrested on warrants for kidnapping and terroristic threatening by the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office. 29-year-old Christopher Williams from the Varner Super Maxiumum Security Unit was brought to the Dub Brassell Detention Center on warrants for three counts... Read More.
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Groups seek items they say could exonerate executed inmate

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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Two groups sued a central Arkansas city on Thursday seeking the release of evidence they say could exonerate an inmate who was executed nearly three years ago. The American Civil Liberties Union and the Innocence Project asked a state judge... Read More.

Arkansas inmate dies after being found hanging in cell

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PINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas prison officials said Sunday that a state prison inmate has died after being found hanging in his cell. The state Department of Correction said in a news release that David Shabazz, 53, was found by guards about 6:30 p.m.... Read More.
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Arkansas inmate cites mental illness in death penalty appeal

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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — An Arkansas death row inmate convicted of killing a state legislator’s daughter was diagnosed with schizophrenia and should not be executed, his attorney told the state Supreme Court Thursday. Justices heard arguments from the state and Karl Roberts over the... Read More.
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Prison Assault Leaves 1 Inmate Dead in Wrightsville Unit

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Arkansas State Police are investigating the death of a Wrightsville Unit inmate who died Sunday morning after an assault by another inmate. The incident, which happened just after 8:30 a.m., in one of the barracks, involved no weapons. Officials say Albert Williams, 50, collapsed while... Read More.

UPDATE: Escaped Inmate Calvin Adams Found

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The Department of Correction reported Tuesday that 49-year-old Calvin Adams had been found hiding under a ventilation hood on the roof of the prison. He went missing sometime between Sunday night and Monday morning at the East Arkansas Regional Unit in Brickeys. Adams also escaped... Read More.
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