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After MD inmate death, 19 correctional officers and 8 medical personnel administratively charged
Nineteen correctional officers at Roxbury Correctional Institution in Western Maryland have been administratively charged after an inmate was found dead there.
MD inmate who murdered baby niece found dead in cell
Maryland State Police are investigating the death of an inmate who had pleaded guilty to first-degree murder of his 2-month old niece.
MD State Police investigating state prison inmate death
Maryland State Police are investigating a recent inmate death at Roxbury Correctional Institution, near Hagerstown.
Police crack 2006 Salisbury homicide cold case with indictment of MD inmate
Police have cracked a Salisbury homicide cold case that dates back to 2006 with the indictment of a prison inmate in Western Maryland.
MD police investigating death of inmate accused of stabbing officer
Maryland State Police are investigating the death of a state prison inmate who was accused of stabbing a correctional officer.
MD announces plans to close Jessup prison
Gov. Wes Moore announced that the state plans to close the Maryland Correctional Institution at Jessup in 2026.
Maryland high court hears inmate sentencing credit case
Maryland's top court weighs if DOC must apply credit for time served after vacated convictions in Amondre Clark's habeas petition case.
MD Supreme Court to weigh whether police can stop drivers using cellphones, 3 other cases
The Maryland Supreme Court agreed to hear four cases, including one that will determine whether police officers have reasonable suspicion to conduct a traffic stop on drivers using a cellphone while driving.
Maryland prison contraband scheme ends with 15 guilty pleas
Fifteen people have pleaded guilty for their roles in a prison contraband scheme in Maryland, the state's attorney general announced.
Case against lawyer accused of smuggling Suboxone put on inactive docket
A Baltimore attorney accused of smuggling Suboxone to a client in prison had his case placed on the inactive docket by prosecutors Tuesday. Steven Thurman Mitchell, 55, was charged in […]
Baltimore attorney charged with smuggling Suboxone into prison
A Baltimore attorney was charged with misdemeanor drug offenses after prison officials said he smuggled Suboxone to a client. Steven Thurman Mitchell, 54, was charged Friday in Washington County District […]
WALI S.A.J. AQUIL v. WARDEN, ROXBURY CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION
Criminal procedure — Writ of habeas corpus — Legality of conviction Wali S.A.J. Aquil, appellant, is serving a life sentence for first-degree murder. In 2016, he filed a petition for […]
