Wisconsin prison warden charged, jailed
The news of the warden's imprisonment came hours before officials were set to address recent deaths inside his prison.
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The news of the warden's imprisonment came hours before officials were set to address recent deaths inside his prison.
Dodge County Sheriff Dale Schmidt, who led the investigations into the deaths, said at a news conference Wednesday that Waupun Correctional Institution’s warden, Randall Hepp, is charged with misconduct in
If convicted, the warden, who announced his retirement last week, could face up to 3 1/2 years in prison.
Waupun Correctional Institution warden Randall Hepp is charged with misconduct in public office. The other eight face felony charges of inmate abuse.
(Reuters) - The embattled warden of a Wisconsin prison that was under federal investigation was charged with misconduct in public office on Wednesday, court record showed, after four inmates at the maximum security facility died over the last year....