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Manhunt underway for inmate who escaped state prison in East Feliciana
November 25, 2021 3:04 PM
JACKSON - Several agencies are searching for an inmate who managed to escape a state prison in East Feliciana Parish on Thanksgiving Day. The Department of Corrections said Shwilliam Cheevis, 23, escaped from Dixon Correctional Institute in Jackson sometime Thursday morning. Cheevis is described as being 5' 7"... more » -
Prison supervisor hospitalized after weekend attack in maximum-security cell block Play Video
June 7, 2021 12:06 PM
JACKSON- A prison supervisor spent the weekend in critical condition after being stabbed by an inmate, sources told WBRZ Monday. The supervisor and another corrections officer were attacked Friday at Dixon Correctional in East Feliciana Parish. The other officer was treated for injuries that were not as severe as... more »