AUGUSTA, Ga. — Two former correctional officers at Augusta State Medical Prison have been indicted for violating an inmate’s ...

Prosecutors said the officers became aware of a smoldering fire in the Augusta State Medical Prison inmate's cell but allegedly left him locked inside the cell for hours.

Two former Augusta State Medical Prison correctional officers have been indicted for neglecting a fire that resulted in an ...

Robert Roberson and Marcus Phillips are charged with violating the inmate’s constitutional rights by showing deliberate indifference to a fire in his cell that caused his death. The indictment, ...

The officers allegedly showed deliberate indifference to a fire in the inmate's cell, leading to his death from smoke inhalation.

Two former correctional officers from Augusta State Medical Prison are facing federal charges in connection with the death of ...

On August 5th, a federal grand jury indicted two former Augusta State Medical Prison Correctional Officers. Authorities say ...

Twenty-eight men have died by court-ordered execution so far this year in the U.S., and nine other people are scheduled to be put to death in seven states during the remainder of 2025.

PALESTINE – Death row inmate Robert Roberson is appealing his Oct. 16 execution date. Last week, a state judge sided with Attorney General Ken Paxton’s request to set the October execution ...

Robert Roberson's lawyers urge Texas court to halt his Oct. 16 execution, citing new evidence and scientific doubt in 2002 shaken baby syndrome case.

PALESTINE Death row inmate Robert Roberson is appealing his Oct. 16 execution date. Last week, a state judge sided with Attorney General Ken Paxton’s request to set the October execution date ...