DPNews@dominionpost.com BRUCETON MILLS — Two inmates at federal facilities in Bruceton Mills have died this month. At about 8:35 p.m. Tuesday, Jerome Jones was found unresponsive at the United States […]
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Hazelton inmates among 11 sentenced for drug smuggling
Eleven federal inmates in the Northern District of West Virginia were sentenced before Chief U.S. District Judge Thomas S. Kleeh last week for smuggling or attempting to smuggle drugs into […]
Additional details found regarding Hazelton inmate death
The death of a 68-year-old inmate at the Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) Hazelton over the weekend is being investigated as a homicide, a source at the prison confirmed. The Dominion […]
Hazelton inmate found unresponsive, pronounced dead
An inmate at the Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) Hazelton died Sunday afternoon after he was found unresponsive, according to a press release from the Federal Bureau of Prisons. The release […]
Hotline established for Hazelton inmates to report civil rights abuses by staff
Federal authorities investigating alleged civil rights abuses at Federal Correctional Complex (FCC) Hazelton, have established a hotline for witnesses and victims to report any such crimes. United States Attorney William […]
How local prisons are coping with the ongoing pandemic
As the pandemic continues to affect inmates and workers at U.S. Bureau of Prisons facilities in Preston and Monongalia counties, staff at both are coping without additional manpower or compensation. […]
