Prisoners charged with murder and other crimes in deadly fight at Georgia state prison

Twelve prisoners have been charged with murder and other crimes after a deadly fight at a Georgia state prison.

Georgia prison system to pay $4 million after death of inmate, lawyer says

The family of a dead Georgia state prisoner is expected to get $4 million after suing the Georgia Department of Corrections.
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Georgia prison fight kills 3 inmates and injures over a dozen, including a guard

ATLANTA(AP) — Fighting that broke out at a Georgia state prison over the weekend left three inmates dead and injured a corrections officer and 13 more inmates, the Georgia Department of Corrections ...
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Convicted murderer pepper sprays Georgia corrections officer in attempt to escape during transport

The escape happened shortly after 10 p.m. on Thursday near 8th Avenue and 3rd Street in Cordele, Ga. The inmated, serving a sentence for murder escaped from a Georgia Department of Corrections ...

Georgia inmate admits to scamming Florida family from behind bars, raises alarms at Dooly State Prison

A Georgia prison inmate orchestrated a phone scam targeting Florida residents, according to the Flagler County Sheriff's ...

Georgia inmate posed as cop, admits to scamming Palm Coast resident

Abraham Rivas, a prison inmate in Georgia, claims he used the money from the scam to buy marijuana inside the prison.
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Georgia corrections officer arrested for domestic violence

JACKSON COUNTY, Ga. — A Georgia corrections officer was arrested on Wednesday for domestic violence, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. The GBI said it arrested 52-year-old Ronnie Banks ...