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The Oregon Department of Corrections has moved to fire three corrections officers at the state’s largest prison who sent racist, antisemitic, homophobic and sexist texts, videos and images on a group ...
Snake River Correctional Institution, located in eastern Oregon near the Idaho border, has reported a total of nine deaths -- the highest death toll of any prison in the state. It is the largest ...
PORTLAND, Ore. — An inmate died Sunday morning at the Snake River Correctional Institution in Ontario. Officials say 77-year-old Richard Wayne Godwin died in the infirmary while on hospice care ...
Four Snake River Correctional Institution inmates who tested positive for COVID-19 have died at an area hospital in the past four days, bringing to 13 the number of state prison inmates to die ...
As of Monday afternoon, 120 inmates and 21 staff at Snake River Correctional Institution near Ontario, Ore., have tested positive for COVID-19, according to the Oregon Department of Corrections ...
MALHEUR COUNTY, Ore. — An adult in custody at the Snake River Correctional Institution died on August 12 after testing positive for COVID-19. The man was between the ages of 60 and 70. It is not ...
A man serving time atSnake River Correctional Institution (SRCI) has died, according to the Oregon Deparement of Commerce.An Oregon Department of Corrections ...
ONTARIO -- The coronavirus continues to spread through the Snake River Correctional Institution, with the number of inmates infected almost doubling in the past 30 days. The prison remains a major ...
Snake River Correctional Institution, outside the Ontario city limits, remains a major source of COVID-19 cases in Malheur County and has one of the highest infection rates among Oregon’s 14 ...
COVID RAMPANT AT SNAKE RIVER PRISON: More than 1 in 8 inmates at Snake River Correctional Institution in Ontario, Ore., have tested positive for the coronavirus, state data shows.
ONTARIO, Ore. — A man incarcerated at the Snake River Correctional Institution in Ontario has died in custody, the prison says. Joseph P. Flower, 69, died in the prison infirmary Tuesday evening ...