A Georgia prison guard was killed when an inmate — already in jail for murder — pulled a “homemade weapon” and attacked the correctional officer from behind as he escorted him from a jail ...

A state prisoner who was being treated at a Middle Georgia hospital was shot and killed Tuesday ... charging at a second guard, officials said. The GBI identified the inmate as 31-year-old Jacob ...

A Georgia prison guard shot and killed a prisoner she had helped escort ... spray from the officer and used it to subdue him. The inmate began advancing toward the second guard, still spraying ...

WASHINGTON COUNTY, Georgia — Editor's Note: This story has been corrected from saying the inmate grabbed the offers gun to saying he grabbed the officers pepper spray as confirmed later by the GBI.

An Ohio prison guard is dead after being assaulted by an inmate on Christmas Day, authorities said. “It is with great sadness that I confirm the tragic death of Correction Officer Andrew Lansing ...

Investigators say in Smith State Prison in southeast Georgia, inmate Jaydrekus ... workers and at times leaving the inmates alone with the workers without a guard present. A spokesperson for ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. GLENNVILLE, Ga. (AP) — An inmate used ...

GLENNVILLE, Ga. (AP) — An inmate used a gun to kill a kitchen worker at a Georgia prison early Sunday before fatally shooting himself, state officials said. The Georgia Department of Corrections ...