Angola Inmate Dies After Fight in Prison Cell
According to the Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections, while correctional officers were making routine rounds they discovered the fight, and the injured inmate was taken to the hospital.
The injured inmate would pass away in the hospital and the other inmate involved in the fight is in investigative segregation at this time, according to the Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections.
The fight occurred on Saturday night (1/16) around 11:45 pm.
The Louisiana Department of Corrections and West Feliciana Parish Sheriff s Office are currently investigating the case. Criminal charges are possible.
DOC arrests employee at LA State Penitentiary on drug charges
and last updated 2021-01-15 19:45:39-05
BATON ROUGE, La. â The Louisiana Department of Corrections announced Friday that an internal investigation has resulted in the arrest of an employee of the Louisiana State Penitentiary.
According to a release from DOC, a Louisiana State Penitentiary Corrections Officer intercepted an attempt to smuggle contraband by a corrections cadet at the prison Friday.
West Feliciana Parish Sheriff s Deputies then booked Aaronecia Smith
, 22, of 38 East Ave, Highway 24 West, Woodville, Mississippi on numerous drug charges.
The release states that the corrections officer noticed the cadet s suspicious demeanor as she drove a state vehicle into the Main Prison sally port.
A cadet at the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola has been arrested for allegedly trying to smuggle contraband into the facility, state officials said.
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