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Teenage Inmate Dies After Prison Assault

Officials at the University of Maryland Shock Trauma Center say an inmate has died after being found in his cell with head and facial injuries.

2012/11/29

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Md. Inmate Guilty Of Murdering Cellmate

A Maryland state prison inmate faces 20 more years of incarceration after pleading guilty to second-degree murder in the beating and asphyxiation of his cellmate at the Western Correctional Institution near Cumberland.

2012/01/12

Teens Charged With Passing Drugs To Md. Inmate

Maryland State Police say two teens tried to pass suspected marijuana to an inmate during a visit to the Western Correctional Institution.

2011/12/19

WCI Inmate Stabbed; Homemade Weapons Found

Corrections officials say an inmate at the Western Correctional Institution in Cresaptown has been stabbed.

2011/10/07

Police Investigate Murder Inside WCI

Maryland State Police are investigating a murder inside a state correctional facility.

2011/09/24

Inmate At Western Md. Prison Slain

Maryland State police say an inmate has been slain at the Western Correctional Institution, and a suspect is being held.

2011/09/23

Inmate Gets Third Life Term For Killing Cellmate

A state prison inmate has been sentenced to a third consecutive life term for the first-degree murder of his cellmate.

2011/07/27

Md. Inmate Dead After TV Attack

Authorities say a state prison inmate is dead after another prisoner bludgeoned him with a television set at the Western Correctional Institution near Cumberland.

2011/02/14

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