State says Ohio prison wasn’t short-staffed prior to fatal assault on corrections officer
The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction said its Chillicothe facility was staffed to standards when one of its correction officers was fatally assaulted.
Corrections officer dies in Christmas Day 'inmate assault' at prison in Chillicothe
A state investigation is underway after a Ross Correctional Institution guard died during what's being called an “inmate assault” Christmas morning.
Union calls for prison corrections leaders to step down following officer's death
"The loss of a staff person is difficult, but to lose a family member on Christmas Day at the hands of someone in our custody is a tragedy beyond comprehension,” department Director Annette Chambers-Smith said in a statement posted on the department's Facebook page.
Ohio corrections officer was alone in guard shack when fatally attacked: director
The Director of The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction is expected to host media availability on Friday at 3:00 p.m.You can watch the live-stream
Initial report of corrections officer death released
The Ohio State Highway Patrol has released additional information on the Christmas Day incident at Ross Correctional Institution in Chillicothe that led to the death of Corrections Officer Andrew Lansing.
Ohio corrections officer killed in inmate attack on Christmas Day
An investigation is underway into the death of an Ohio corrections officer.Officer Andrew Lansing was attacked by an inmate on Christmas morning at the Ross Correctional Institution in Chillicothe, according to officials.
Christmas morning attack claims life of Ohio corrections officer
A Christmas Day attack claimed the life of corrections officer Andrew Lansing at the Ross County Correctional Institution in Chillicothe, Ohio.
A Lima man has been identified as the person responsible for the death of an Ohio corrections officer
RaShawn Cannon was allegedly responsible for the attack that killed long-time Ross Correctional Officer Andrew Lansing.
Lima man identified in fatal prison assault incident
After Wednesday's announcement of the death of a correction officer at a southern Ohio prison after an assault by an inmate, a second release has revealed a Lima connection to this incident as the inmate at the center of it is from Lima.
Ohio prisons director addresses murder of correctional officer
Ohio prisons director addresses murder of correctional officer
Employee’s scheme to steal $1.7K from Walmart leads to formal charges
A Walmart employee’s alleged scheme to steal hundreds of dollars from a Chillicothe store has led to charges that have been ...
Funeral arrangements announced for Ohio prison guard killed on Christmas
Funeral services for slain Ohio corrections officer Andrew Lansing will be held on Jan. 3 in Chillicothe. Rashawn Cannon, 27, ...
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Ross County officer killed by inmate at Chillicothe prison
A correction officer in Ross County was killed Christmas morning by an inmate. The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation & ...
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State Police reopen Rt. 29 near Chillicothe after crash
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Learn more about the 2025 Chillicothe City Budget
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City of Chillicothe manages million dollar budget for 2025
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Homeowner Fights off Home Trespasser in Chillicothe
A dispute that escalated into a physical altercation led to the arrest of a local man for assault and criminal trespass on ...