The head of the state prisons department is speaking out about what she called a brutal murder of a guard on Christmas day.

The director of the Ohio prisons said Friday that the man suspected of killing a Ross County prison guard on Christmas Day ...

The Director of The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction is expected to host media availability on Friday at 3:00 p.m.You can watch the live-stream ...

Ohio corrections officer killed after "inmate assault" on Christmas Day; alleged suspect said to have had conduct report filed against him.

Authorities identified the inmate involved in the assault as Rashawn Cannon. He was transferred to a different facility while the investigation continues.

The Ross Correctional Institute is now operated under restricted movement and the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating the incident, according to the statement.

Correction Officer Andrew Lansing died after an inmate assault at Ross Correctional Institution in Chillicothe ...

Director Annette Chambers-Smith talked about the Christmas attack by Rashawn Cannon, who is accused of taking the life of Corrections Officer Andrew Lansing.

The loss of a staff person is difficult, but to lose a family member on Christmas Day at the hands of someone in our custody ...

The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction said its Chillicothe facility was staffed to standards when one of its ...

CHILLICOTHE, Ohio (WSYX) — A Correction Officer at Ross Correctional Institution was killed on Christmas Day, according to a ...

An Ohio prison guard is dead after being assaulted by an inmate on Christmas Day, authorities said.