Wyoming Department of Corrections

Russell Harrison pled guilty in the beating death of his ex-wife as part of a plea deal, in exchange the prosecutor agreed that they would need seek the death penalty. Instead, he was sentenced to life in prison. He spent the last 43 years of his life behind bars.

To set a new precedent, Laramie County Sheriff Brian Kozak had the entire jail searched for contraband yesterday, Oct. 11.

A Cheyenne sex offender has died in prison, the Wyoming Department of Corrections announced Monday.

Wyoming Department of Corrections policy requires an autopsy to be performed on Bailey to determine the cause of death.

Report sightings of John Handy to the Weston County Sheriff's Office at the non-emergency number: 307-746-4441, and push option No. 2.

A press release from the Wyoming Department of Corrections (WDOC) announced that Major Timothy Rysell graduated with distinction from the National Polygraph Academy.

A convicted child sex offender from Sundance who was serving prison time has died, according to a news release from the Wyoming Department of Corrections.

Correction Officer Martin Maldonado Jr. from the Wyoming Medium Correctional Institution in Torrington was involved in an off-duty shooting in Scottsbluff, NE yesterday afternoon and remains hospitalized.

Two Wyoming Department of Corrections K9 Officers won awards during the United States Police Canine Association Region 14 Annual Certification.

The Wyoming Women's Center in Lusk has increased its COVID-19 status to red after they reported 14 positive COVID-19 tests from 20% of their population.