Exclusive: ‘I believe I watched him die,’ says former inmate as murder charges filed against Missouri corrections officers
Lori Curry, founder and executive director of the non-profit advocacy group Missouri Prison Reform, told CNN her group is regularly in touch with around 900 inmates, or “residents of prisons,” as ...
After inmate death, lawmaker calls for more oversight of Missouri prison system
Lovasco’s plans to press for the creation of an ombudsman’s office came after four former Missouri prison guards pleaded not ...
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Why did Missouri Department of Corrections replace a prison warden? Advocates want answers
Lori Curry, executive director of Missouri Prison Reform, said she thinks Falkenrath was fired as a result of the Moore investigation. But she wishes the Department of Corrections would be more ...
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Warden of Missouri prison replaced after investigation of inmate death
The numbers continue to increase, said Lori Curry of Missouri Prison Reform. She said Monday her figures show 135 deaths in custody during 2023, up from 125 in 2024. Deaths attributed to ...
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Missouri prison staff charged with murder in death of restrained, pepper-sprayed inmate
Moore’s death was one of 135 in Missouri’s state prisons in 2023, according to Missouri Prison Reform. The number of deaths have been rising even as prison populations fall. From 2012 to 2014 ...
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Four Missouri prison guards charged with murder, and fifth charged with manslaughter, in death of Black man in custody
Four Missouri prison guards charged with murder, and fifth charged with manslaughter, in death of Black man in custody JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- Four Missouri prison guards charged with murder ...
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Former Missouri prison guards plead not guilty to murder in death of Black man
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Four former Missouri guards have pleaded not guilty to murder in the death of a Black man in prison, and a fifth has pleaded not guilty to accessory to involuntary ...
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Things to know about the case of Missouri prison guards charged with murder in death of a Black man
Four Missouri prison guards have been charged with murder, and a fifth with accessory to involuntary manslaughter, in the December death of a Black man MINNEAPOLIS -- Five prison guards have been ...
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4 Missouri prison guards charged with murder, and a 5th with manslaughter, in death of Black man
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Four Missouri prison guards were charged Friday with murder, and a fifth with accessory to involuntary manslaughter, in the December death of a Black man who was pepper ...
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Missouri prison warden replaced after inmate death investigation
The numbers continue to increase, said Lori Curry of Missouri Prison Reform. She said Monday that her figures show 135 deaths in custody during 2023, up from 125 in 2024. Deaths attributed to ...
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Alert: Four Missouri prison guards charged with murder, and fifth charged with manslaughter, in death of Black man in custody
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Four Missouri prison guards charged with murder, and fifth charged with manslaughter, in death of Black man in custody. Got a question? Put a reporter on it.