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2021

December 30, 2021- Inmate Alexander Cook back in custody

 

December 28, 2021- State prison inmate placed on escape status

 

December 27, 2021- State prison inmate Dennis Most dies
 

December 21, 2021 - State prison inmate back in custody


December 20, 2021- State prison inmate placed on escape status
 

December 6, 2021- State prison inmate Durke Pace dies


November 12, 2021- State prison inmate dies


November 8, 2021- Inmate Christian White Face back in custody


November 8, 2021- Inmate Christian White Face placed on escape status
 

November 4, 2021- Inmate Nathaniel Buckley back in custody
 

October 21, 2021- Inmate Nathaniel Buckley placed on escape status


October 20, 2021- Inmate Timothy Mitchell back in custody
 

October 6, 2021- Inmate Timothy Mitchell placed on escape status


October 1, 2021-  Inmate Brandon Witt placed on escape status
 

September 29, 2021- Inmate Eric Blue Bird placed on escape status


September 19, 2021- Inmates Thomas Wilson, Peyton Laird back in custody
 

September 17, 2021- Inmates Thomas Wilson, Peyton Laird placed on escape status
 

September 16, 2021- Inmate Kenneth Harr dies
 

September 6, 2021- Inmate Wesley Hammond back in custody


September 5, 2021- Inmate Wesley Hammond placed on escape status


August 27, 2021-  Inmate Cameron Guenther back in custody


August 23, 2021- Inmate Darrell Hoffpauir back in custody
 

August 23, 2021- Inmate Cody Summerside back in custody
 

August 19, 2021- Inmate Taylor Winegar back in custody
 

August 17, 2021- Inmate Cody Summerside placed on escape status
 

August 16, 2021-  Inmate Darrell Hoffpauir placed on escape status


August 16, 2021- Inmate Taylor Winegar placed on escape status 
 

August 15, 2021- Inmate Christopher Cramblit back in custody


August 12, 2021- Inmate Rudolph Gabe placed on escape status
 

August 9, 2021- Inmate Christopher Cramblit placed on escape status


August 3, 2021- Inmate Brandon Scott back in custody


July 29, 2021- Inmate Brandon Scott placed on escape status


July 28, 2021- Inmate Garang Majok back in custody


July 14, 2021- Inmate Garang Majok placed on escape status


July 2, 2021- Inmate Donald Story dies
 

July 1, 2021- Inmate Liberty Briley in custody
 

June 17, 2021-  Fire damages State Penitentiary carpentry shop
 

June 1, 2021- Inmate Keith Apple in custody


May 27, 2021- Inmate Cameron Guenther placed on escape status
 

May 18, 2021- Inmates Shawn Mills, Ronnie Wayne Moore in custody
 

May 17, 2021- Two minimum-security inmates placed on escape status
 

April 16, 2021- Inmate Clarence Ferris in custody 
 

April 12, 2021- Inmate David Deal death
 

April 6, 2021- Inmate Michael Hand death
 

March 30, 2021- Inmate Kenneth Muetze death
 

March 29, 2021- Inmate Michael Noland death
 

March 22, 2021- Inmate Matthew Richard in custody
 

March 17, 2021- Inmate Abby Hall dies 
 

March 12, 2021 -  Inmate placed on escape status
 

March 12, 2021 - Inmate Corey Bales in custody


February 24, 2021- Inmate Seth Boocock in custody


February 24, 2021- Inmate Joseph Davis in custody
 

February 17, 2021- Inmate Matthew Fritz-Chappell in custody