No weapon used in inmate assault that killed Ohio officer on Christmas - prisons director
Cannon, who did this — is just pure evil," Chambers-Smith said. An incident report from the Ohio Highway Patrol, which is investigating the death, stated that Lansing suffered severe head trauma before his death.
Ohio corrections officer was alone in guard shack when fatally attacked: director
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Ohio prisons director addresses Christmas Day murder of correctional officer
The head of the state prisons department is speaking out about what she called a brutal murder of a guard on Christmas day. Authorities say corrections officer Andrew Lansing was attacked and killed by 27-year-old inmate Rashawn Cannon.
ODRC to address Christmas morning death of corrections officer after ‘inmate assault’
The Ross Correctional Institute is now operated under restricted movement and the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating the incident, according to the statement.
"Inmate Cannon, who did this, is just pure evil," says the director of Ohio Prisons about fatal attack
Director Annette Chambers-Smith talked about the Christmas attack by Rashawn Cannon, who is accused of taking the life of Corrections Officer Andrew Lansing.
Tragedy in Ohio: Corrections officer dies on Christmas following ‘inmate assault’
Ohio corrections officer killed after "inmate assault" on Christmas Day; alleged suspect said to have had conduct report filed against him.
State says Ohio prison wasn’t short-staffed prior to fatal assault on corrections officer
The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction said its Chillicothe facility was staffed to standards when one of its correction officers was fatally assaulted.
Ohio prison guard killed on Christmas Day, inmate accused
An Ohio prison guard is dead after being assaulted by an inmate on Christmas Day, authorities said.
Correction officer killed by inmate in Ross County prison on Christmas Day
Correction Officer Andrew Lansing died after an inmate assault at Ross Correctional Institution in Chillicothe
Correction officer killed following 'inmate assault' at Ohio prison on Christmas Day
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio (WSYX) — A Correction Officer at Ross Correctional Institution was killed on Christmas Day, according to a release from the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation & Correction. Andrew Lansing was tragically killed following an inmate assault at Ross Correctional Institution on Christmas Day, officials confirmed.
WATCH: What we know about a fatal inmate attack on a Ross County prison guard
Correction Officer Andrew Lansing died after an inmate assault at Ross Correctional Institution in Chillicothe, Ohio.
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