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>> while violence between cell mates is always a possibility in prison, for philip stroud and curtis mcgrown, living together has had the opposite affect. >> is that the diabetic nasty peanut butter. why dont you put the cookie on the peanut butter? >> no, no. >> thats more like a snack. >> thats more like a snack. >> thank you for this meal. oh, kurt. kurt is -- kurt is a good brother, man. hes a gentle giant. he brought a lot of balance into my life. weve been cellies for almost two years. >> ...

Cell block has been put on shut down until investigators can determine the cause of cashs severe facial injuries. cash and his cell mate claim that cash fell. but frank littlejohn suspects a coverup. >> the suspect probably told the victim dont tell on me. tell them you fell. >> littlejohn suspects that woods might have used the hot pot to assault his cell mate. >> the hot pot was down in the trash. >> littlejohns next step is to create the cell itself. >> you can see a little blood here. looks ...

You will see a shank buried just under the grass. that is where they kick it with their foot in the grass if they want to dispose of it. this is what i dont like to see. this right here. those are razor blades. thats not something you want to step on or not something i like picking up. i dont care if you think that is a harmless piece of plastic if you melt it in here it is a slashing tool. they are good at it. >> one inmate in particular at wabash has a reputation for his production of homemade...

Shame. thats it. >> why did you feel the need to write that? >> well, i think it was -- this was as much for myself as it was for anybody elses sake. i this is going to sound kind of silly but i really didnt -- couldnt comprehend death until someone i knew -- until i had experienced that loss. and it -- it kind of put things in a completely different perspective when my grandma died. trowbridges cell mate wrote a letter to his victim heather, his former girlfriend who he stabbed to death. >> i c...

Lives, and try to adjust to life in here and on the streets. >> doing good, man. man, you catch on quick, for reechl. >> coming up, two cell mates with two unthinkable crimes. and later -- >> what have you seen so far? >> prison surveillance footage provides a new view as investigators try to figure out what happened to curtis cash and whether his cell mate should bear the blame.

And i robbed her. and i left. the poor woman didnt stand a chance. >> prosecutors determined that trowbridge not only strangled his victim but sexually assaulted her after her death. he was sentenced to 77 years for robbery, murder and abuse of a corpse. he has served 15 and with good behavior could be out of prison by age 50. he lives in wabashs protective custody unit which houses inmates whose lives could be at risk in general population due to the nature of their crimes. his cell mate shares...

That is where they kick it with their foot in the grass if they want to dispose of it. this is what i dont like to see. this right here. those are razor blades. thats not something you want to step on or not something i like picking up. i dont care if you think that is a harmless piece of plastic if you melt it in here it is a slashing tool. they are good at it. >> one inmate in particular at wabash has a reputation for his production of homemade weapons. >> brandon has been in possession of mul...

You will see a shank buried just under the grass. that is a place where they drop it and hide it, kick it with their foot in the grass. they want to dispose of it before we pat them down going back into the house. this is what i dont like to see. this right here. those are razor blades. thats not something you want to step on or not something i like picking up. i dont care if you think that is a harmless piece of plastic if you melt it in here it is a slashing tool. they are good at it. >> one i...

His drawer and he is saying bye to his mom and children. >> inmates on suicide watch are stripped of all possessions except boxer shorts, placed in a stripped down cell and undergo around the clock observation. after they examined him, mental health staff determined mcdaniel was not suicidal. for refusing to take the drug test and he most must remain in the custody control unit where he will be locked into his cell 23 hours a day. later he said it was because he had taken some of his cell mates ...

To his mom and children. >> inmates on suicide watch are stripped of all possessions except boxer shorts, placed in a stripped down cell and undergo around the clock observation. after they examined him, mental health staff determined mcdaniel was not suicidal. for refusing to take the drug test and he most must remain in the custody control unit where he will be locked into his cell 23 hours a day. later he said it was because he had taken some of his cell mates prescription methadone. i refuse...