Inmate drives out in corrections van

Florida News- An inmate escaped from the Central Florida Reception Center in Orlando and is believed to have fled in a white Florida Corrections van. The escapee was identified as 35-year-old James Russell. He has a mole on the left side of his face, no bottom teeth, and was last seen wearing a blue prison inmate jumpsuit, driving a white Ford E350, 15-passenger van bearing a yellow Florida Corrections tag DC7217....More

Cops Woman smuggled drugs,Pa. inmate with kiss

MERCER, Pa. (AP) -- A western Pennsylvania woman has been ordered to stand trial on charges she passed a drug-filled balloon to a state prison inmate while kissing him. State police said guards at the State Correctional Institution-Mercer became suspicious when an inmate appeared to swallow something after a prolonged kiss with a visitor on Oct. 19----...More

Inmate Escapes, Kills Self in Motel

TAMPA, Florida - A man who authorities say escaped from a state prison has shot and killed himself inside a motel room near Tampa. Hillsborough County Sheriff?s deputies say they received a tip and knocked on the man?s motel room door. The man refused to open and a few minutes later authorities heard a gunshot. He was found dead inside--More