Death of Inmate at Kern Valley State Prison

Former FBI investigator discusses manhunt for New Orleans escaped inmates on Fox News Live. Death row inmate killed at Kern Valley State Prison in Delano. Inmate started attacking fellow inmate, leading to a fatal incident involving more than 30 inmates. Investigation ongoing.

New York prison guards fired after strike

Over 2,000 New York prison guards were fired for not returning to work after a weekslong strike. The strike, deemed illegal, led to deteriorating conditions behind bars and a probe into an inmate's death. The state agreed to suspend a provision of a law limiting solitary confinement for 90 days to evaluate safety concerns.

New York State Prison Guards Strike and Inmate Death Investigation

New York state prison guards who went on an illegal labor strike are being fired and losing health insurance benefits. Investigations are ongoing into the death of an inmate allegedly beaten by correctional officers. The strike is in protest of unsafe working conditions in state prisons.