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Police investigating stabbing at Miami Correctional Facility

Sarah Vaughan

According to an ISP news release, correction officers found 23-year-old inmate Jamar Greer in a common area suffering from a stab wound to the chest.
Indiana inmate gets 38 years for razor blade attack on guard

Associated Press

A Miami County judge sentenced Raul Sotelo on Wednesday in the July 2020 attack at the Miami Correctional Facility, the Kokomo Tribune reported.
Inmates Sue Northern Indiana Prison

Adam Pinsker

Fifteen inmates at the Miami Correctional Institute are suing for being kept in what lawyers say are deplorable conditions. 
Death Of Miami Correctional Facility Inmate Under Investigation By Indiana State Police

Bente Bouthier

Officers found Koch unresponsive Sunday at 11:30 a.m. The release says lifesaving efforts were performed by prison staff, but Koch died from his injuries.