Three Past Prison Deaths Linked to K2 Use

The deaths of three prison inmates have been linked to the deadly synthetic drug K-2. 29-year-old Randall Myers was found dead in March. He was found on the floor of his cell around 3:30 in the morning at the Varner Super Max unit. It has... Read More.
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Prison Assault Leaves 1 Inmate Dead in Wrightsville Unit

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.

Inmate Escapes Prison For Second Time

According to the Arkansas Department of Corrections, Calvin Adams, 49, escaped the East Arkansas Regional Unit in Brickeys overnight Monday. Adams was confirmed to be gone after a unit-wide count. No other information about his escape has been released at this time. This is not... Read More.
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Arkansas Prison Sergeant Stashes Drugs Inside Body

On Monday afternoon, 26-year-old Sergeant Tia Washington entered the Cummins Unit to report to work. She was searched and prison staff found an object in her duty belt containing 53 grams of what is believed to be marijuana or K2. According to Arkansas State... Read More.

Arkansas Woman Released From Prison, 22 Years Served

Carroll County Circuit Judge Scott Jackson said Wednesday that if Belynda Goff were to be tried today, she would be acquitted due to a lack of witness testimony and DNA evidence tying her to the 1994 bludgeoning death of Stephen Goff. The judge has ruled... Read More.
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Laron Hayes Jr. Sentenced to Life In Prison

Laron Hayes, Jr. was found guilty April 24, 2019 at the Bradley County Court House of first degree murder in the death of Colby Rice which took place December 26, 2017 in south Bradley County. After convicting Laron Hayes, Jr. of murder before noon, Wednesday, ... Read More.

Arkansas Prison Inmate Dies After Being Found Unresponsive

Authorities are investigating after an Arkansas prison inmate was found dead Monday, the state Department of Correction reported. Charles Winston, 60, was found unresponsive in his cell about 9:30 p.m. at the Maximum Security Unit in Tucker, according to the state prison system. Medical personnel... Read More.
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Arkansas Prison Inmate Found Dead

An Arkansas prison inmate was found dead Sunday morning, the state Department of Correction reported Monday. William Turner, 46, was found unresponsive in his assigned barracks at the Tucker Unit about 7:38 a.m., the department said in a news release. Emergency personnel treated Turner but... Read More.

Arkansas Inmate Found Dead in Maximum-Security Prison

The Arkansas Department of Correction says an inmate has died after being found unresponsive in his cell. Spokesman Solomon Graves says 54-year-old inmate Dan Shelton was pronounced dead at 2:16 a.m. Thursday at the maximum-security prison in Tucker. Prison staff discovered Shelton unresponsive at 1:57 a.m.... Read More.
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Investigation Underway After Arkansas Prison Inmate Found Dead

Arkansas authorities are conducting an investigation after an inmate at a maximum security prison was found dead in his cell. The Arkansas Department of Correction says staff at the Maximum Security Unit in Tucker found 49-year-old David Mulkey unresponsive in his single-person cell on Sunday... Read More.

Arkansas State Prison Inmate Found Unresponsive, Dies

An Arkansas state prison inmate has died after being found unresponsive in his cell. State Department of Correction spokesman Solomon Graves says 36-year-old Antonia Rauls was found shortly after 6:00pm Saturday at the Ouachita River Correctional Unit and was taken to the prison infirmary where... Read More.