Authorities have identified the inmate accused of stabbing incarcerated rapper Tory Lanez with a self-made shank as 41-year-old Santino Casio, who is serving a life sentence for murder. Casio allegedly attacked Lanez, whose legal name is Daystar Peterson, around 7:20 a.m. Monday in a housing unit at the California Correctional Institute in Tehachapi, according to … Read more
SAN FRANCISCO — In early 2020, Albert Jones was sitting in his cell on San Quentin’s death row, as he had every day for nearly three decades, when reports of a mysterious respiratory illness started to circulate. In the following months, hundreds of death row inmates fell sick as COVID-19 swept through San Quentin State Prison‘s … Read more
A former prisoner has claimed she only survived her time in jail thanks to a Newcastle theatre company. Cheryl Byron was serving a two-year prison sentence at HMP Low Newton, near Durham, when she was first introduced to Open Clasp in 2013. Ms Byron said before she began working with the theatre company, she had … Read more
Victoria Goodwin, wife of “Ghost Adventures” star Aaron Goodwin, has been arrested in Nevada on suspicion of hiring someone to murder her husband. Victoria Goodwin was arrested Thursday, according to online inmate records from Nevada’s Clark County, and arraigned on charges of solicitation of murder and conspiracy murder. She remains behind bars in lieu of … Read more
Last February, Kim Kardashian shared a photo of Ivan Cantu on social media saying he was a death row inmate and that state of Texas would execute him in two days. Neither were true. The Cantu shared in the photo is a resident of Westchester, N.Y., and has not been sentenced to death for double … Read more
