PHOENIX — Multiple Arizona state prisons will be on lockdown through Easter weekend due to unspecified security concerns.

Another inmate has been killed inside an Arizona state prison, just days after three others were murdered in a different ...

Ricky Wassenaar had a lengthy criminal history that grew during his time in prison. He is currently serving 16 life sentences ...

The deaths mark the fourth and fifth suspicious inmate deaths in April 2025. The deaths also come after a triple homicide in a Tucson prison.

TUCSON, Ariz. - An altercation at a Tucson prison on April 4 left three inmates dead, the Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation & Reentry (ADCRR) confirmed. The incident happened on Friday ...

After four years in the Lewis Prison complex in Buckeye, Wassenaar attempted to escape ... The other suffered head injuries, according to The Republic. AZ prisoner who led violent 15-day prison ...