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Maryland State Police investigating state prison inmate death

(This story was updated to include information about why Kelvin Hite was in state prison.) Maryland State Police are investigating a recent inmate death at Roxbury Correctional Institution, ...
The Baltimore Sun

Prison inmate death under investigation, Maryland’s second in a week

The Maryland State Police are investigating the death of a state prison inmate in Hagerstown as a homicide, one week after another inmate died at an Allegany County facility. The State ...
WTOP News

Maryland officials announce closure of Jessup prison, transfer of inmates, workers

This article was republished with permission from WTOP’s news partners at Maryland Matters. Read the story at Maryland Matters. State officials said Monday they will close the 44-year-old ...
AOL

Hagerstown-area state prisons could see inmates transferred from closing Jessup prison

(This story was updated to include the number of correctional officers at the three state prisons south of Hagerstown.) Plans to close an aging Jessup, Maryland, state prison next year include ...
The Baltimore Sun

Maryland to close a Jessup prison, citing ‘degradation’ and costly repairs

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore said Monday that the state would close a Jessup prison by next summer due to “substantial capital costs” required to rehabilitate the ailing facility. The cost of repairs ...
Daily Voice on MSN

Former Maryland prison lieutenant helped hide inmate assault. Now he's going to prison: DOJ

A former prison lieutenant who helped cover up an assault on an inmate is going to spend years behind the same bars he was ...
WBAL-TV

Maryland state prison inmate found dead in cell; suspect identified

Maryland State Police are investigating the death of a prison inmate in Somerset County.State police said correctional officers found Donyell Cornell Morris, 24, unresponsive in his cell ...