Man charged with supplying chemicals to Palm Springs fertility clinic bomber dies in custody
Read full article: Man charged with supplying chemicals to Palm Springs fertility clinic bomber dies in custodyA Washington man charged with aiding the bomber of a fertility clinic in California has died after he was found unresponsive in federal custody.
What’s next for the man charged with killing UnitedHealthcare’s CEO?
Read full article: What’s next for the man charged with killing UnitedHealthcare’s CEO?The man charged with gunning down United Healthcare’s CEO outside a Manhattan hotel is now in a federal jail after being returned to New York City in dramatic fashion.
Drugs, weapons and electronics seized during sweep at Brooklyn federal jail where 'Diddy' is held
Read full article: Drugs, weapons and electronics seized during sweep at Brooklyn federal jail where 'Diddy' is heldInvestigators seized drugs, homemade weapons and electronic devices this week during an “interagency operation” aimed at cleaning up the troubled New York City federal jail in where Sean “Diddy” Combs is being held.
Authorities launch 'interagency operation' at federal jail in New York housing Sean 'Diddy' Combs
Read full article: Authorities launch 'interagency operation' at federal jail in New York housing Sean 'Diddy' CombsFederal investigators have launched an “interagency operation” at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, where Sean “Diddy” Combs is incarcerated.
Murders, mayhem and officer's gunfire lead to charges at Brooklyn jail where 'Diddy' is held
Read full article: Murders, mayhem and officer's gunfire lead to charges at Brooklyn jail where 'Diddy' is heldCriminal charges unsealed Monday offer a fresh window into violence and dysfunction plaguing the Brooklyn federal jail where Sean “Diddy” Combs and Sam Bankman-Fried are locked up.
Inside the Brooklyn federal jail where Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs is locked up: violence, squalor and death
Read full article: Inside the Brooklyn federal jail where Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs is locked up: violence, squalor and deathLawyers for Sean “Diddy” Combs unsuccessfully fought to keep him out of jail after his sex trafficking arrest.
Oklahoma sues federal prisons for inmate it wants to execute
Read full article: Oklahoma sues federal prisons for inmate it wants to executeOklahoma is suing the Federal Bureau of Prisons for custody of a state death row inmate who the bureau refuses to transfer, with the state saying the man's December execution cannot be carried if he's not returned shortly.
Feds settle suit alleging abuse by men detained after 9/11
Read full article: Feds settle suit alleging abuse by men detained after 9/11The Justice Department has settled a long-running lawsuit filed by a group of men rounded up in the weeks after the September 2001 attack who say they were abused in a federal lockup in New York City.
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After yearslong separation, Sharpton files for divorce
Read full article: After yearslong separation, Sharpton files for divorceAl Sharpton, center, with his wife Kathy Jordan, third from left, as he speaks at a press conference following his released from the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, N.Y. More than 16 years after separating, Rev. Al Sharpton has filed for divorce from his estranged wife, Kathy Jordan Sharpton. Al Sharpton has filed for divorce from his estranged wife, Kathy Jordan Sharpton. A statement attributed to both of them said: “After years of being separated, Kathy and I have decided to formalize our separation by filing for divorce. The couple had been married for more than 20 years when a separation was announced in November 2004.
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Judge delays execution of only woman on US death row
Read full article: Judge delays execution of only woman on US death row(AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File)A federal judge said the Justice Department unlawfully rescheduled the execution of the only woman on federal death row, potentially setting up the Trump administration to schedule the execution after president-elect Joe Biden takes office. U.S. District Court Judge Randolph Moss also vacated an order from the director of the Bureau of Prisons that had set Lisa Montgomerys execution date for Jan. 12, 2021. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)WASHINGTON – A federal judge said the Justice Department unlawfully rescheduled the execution of the only woman on federal death row, potentially setting up the Trump administration to schedule the execution after president-elect Joe Biden takes office. Moss prohibited the Bureau of Prisons from carrying out Lisa Montgomery’s execution before the end of the year and officials rescheduled her execution date for Jan. 12. Generally, under Justice Department guidelines, a death-row inmate must be notified at least 20 days before the execution.
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Reversing course, feds say some US inmates get virus vaccine
Read full article: Reversing course, feds say some US inmates get virus vaccineThe Federal Bureau of Prisons says it has started to give the coronavirus vaccine to some high-risk inmates but wont say how many inmates have been vaccinated or how it selects those to receive the vaccine. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)WASHINGTON – The Federal Bureau of Prisons says it has started to give the coronavirus vaccine to some high-risk inmates but won’t say how many inmates have been vaccinated or how it selects those to receive the vaccine. The revelation, in a statement to The Associated Press on Tuesday, contradicts the agency’s previous policy that initial doses were for staff members. Since March, 171 federal inmates have died of the coronavirus. At least two inmates scheduled to be executed by the Bureau of Prisons next month have also tested positive for coronavirus.
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Federal inmate dies after being pepper sprayed by guards
Read full article: Federal inmate dies after being pepper sprayed by guardsNEW YORK The federal Bureau of Prisons says an inmate at a federal jail in New York City died after being pepper sprayed by officers in his cell. The bureau said in a statement that Jamel Floyd, a 35-year-old black man, barricaded himself inside his cell at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn at 10 a.m. Wednesday and used a metal object to break the cell-door window. Floyd was pepper sprayed by officers and later pronounced dead at a hospital. The cause of death is under investigation. Officials said it does not appear be related to COVID-19.
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