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The Trump administration released around 4,500 prisoners to home confinement during the pandemic to prevent them from catching COVID-19. Some thought Joe Biden would extend the policy, but it seems the White House may be looking to send almost all those inmates back to prison once the public health emergency is over, which is in line with […]
The family of a Brooklyn man who died in prison has filed a lawsuit against the federal government and Federal Bureau of Prisons staff, saying he died as jail guards stood by and watched. Jamel Floyd passed away on June 3 in Brooklyn’s Metropolitan Detention Center, with his mother Donna Mays alleging that his death could […]
On his 21st birthday, incarcerated “The Race” rapper Tay-K offered his fans an update from jail, and said that there’s still some hope for his release. Tay-K was found guilty of murder in 2019 and is currently serving 55 years behind bars, but in his first public comments in quite some time he suggested that he’s got […]
Famous Dex’s court hearing on Thursday didn’t go as planned, resulting in the rapper being arrested. According to TMZ, Dex was in court to plead not guilty to 19 charges—including domestic violence and gun possession—stemming from an incident that took place in March. Yet during the hearing, it was revealed that Dex violated a protective order that was put in […]
A Weeki Wachee, Florida man is fighting several charges after allegedly hitting and killing a pedestrian with his car, the state highway patrol reports. 28-year-old Joseph Charles Strickland was driving north of Tampa on Sunday morning when he struck a 32-year-old man with his car. Instead of stopping to contact the police, Strickland kept driving with […]
Newly released video shows a Tennessee man pleading for his life as a group of officers pin him to the ground just moments before his death. “I can’t breathe!” 48-year-old William Jennette is heard shouting while being restrained at Marshall County jail in Lewisburg, Tennessee. “You shouldn’t be able to breathe, you stupid b****!” an officer […]
Foogiano was hit with a lengthy jail sentence this week. Music executive and Authentic Empire founder Boomman told fans the New 1017 artist was hit with a five-year sentence by officials in Green County, Tennessee. Complex has reached out to a rep for comment. Foogiano seemingly confirmed his sentence with an Instagram post vowing to be “be back before y’all […]
The death of Marvin Scott III at a Texas detention facility has been ruled a homicide. Collin County chief medical examiner Dr. William Rohr shared his findings Wednesday, more than a month after Scott died while in custody at the Collin County Jail. The Dallas Morning News reports Allen police officers arrested the 26-year-old Black man […]
If you’re even remotely familiar with the state of Georgia, then you’ve probably heard a thing or two about the infamous Fulton County Jail. Earlier this year, for example, a report from regional news outlet WSB-TV found that the facility was over capacity by an estimated 400 inmates, resulting in conditions described by one Atlanta councilman […]
A Florida woman was sentenced to 30 days in jail for intentionally coughing on a cancer patient during the pandemic. According to The Associated Press, the incident took place in June 2020 at a Pier 1 location in Jackson, Florida, where Debra Hunter was filmed arguing with store employees. Customer Heather Sprague began filming the altercation […]
