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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
Waupun Correctional Institution warden Randall Hepp is charged with misconduct in public office. The other eight face felony charges of inmate abuse.
A Wisconsin prison warden and 8 staff members have been charged after investigations found the guards failed to provide basic care for inmates who died on their watch.
A Waupun prison warden was jailed hours before a scheduled news conference where officials planned to discuss the findings of death investigations.