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Escaped Inmate David Sweat Shot Near Canadian Border

NBC NewsConvicted murderer and escaped inmate David Sweat was shot near the Canadian border Sunday, multiple New York state officials with knowledge of the investigation and manhunt told NBC News. Sweat’s condition was not immediately known. The news comes more than three weeks after Sweat broke free from Clinton Correctional …

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Inmate Dies After Gas Pipeline Explosion

A tower of flames erupting into the sky after a gas pipeline exploded April 17th at Highway 99 and Weber. 11 people were injured: a county worker, two Fresno County deputies and eight inmates. Now, that explosion has claimed it’s first life: an inmate, 52-year-old Jeremiah Espino who died Monday. The …

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Inmate Injured in Gas Explosion Dies

A jail inmate has died from injuries suffered in a gas pipeline explosion in Fresno. 52-year-old Jeremiah Espino of Sanger had been hospitalized since the blast on April 17th. He suffered severe burns. Eleven people were injured when a gas pipeline ruptured in northwest Fresno. The pipeline ran through the …

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Inmate Injured in Pipeline Explosion Dies

The Fresno County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed that a 52-year-old inmate injured in last month’s gas pipeline explosion has died. The explosion occurred on April 17 near the sheriff’s gun range in northwest Fresno. Eleven people were injured in the explosion, including eight Fresno County Jail inmates.

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Fresno County Jail Inmate Sues PG&E Following Explosion

Lawsuits are now surfacing less than a week after that massive gas line explosion in Northwest Fresno.  Sam Ouk, a Fresno County inmate who sustained burns, is now suing PG&E and could possibly sue Fresno county as well.   The litigation battles have begun.  Wednesday, Fresno attorney Butch Wagner filed a …

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Inmate shot and killed at Kern Valley State Prison

An investigation in underway after an inmate was fatally shot while he attacked another inmate. At around 10 this morning two inmates attacked another inmate. The one being attacked became unconscious, but the two inmates continued to attack him. A correctional officer fired a warning shot, but the fighting continued. …

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