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Public, Private Prison Escapes in Ohio
Loaded on Dec. 15, 2007
by Gary Hunter
published in Prison Legal News
December, 2007, page 25
Filed under:
Corrections Corporation of America/CoreCivic,
Crime/Demographics,
Escapes,
Failure to Protect (General).
Location:
Ohio.
On May 11, 2006, Ohio state prisoner Marrion P. Smith was shot in the head by prison guard Gary Myers during a foiled escape attempt. Smith had been transported from the Mansfield Correctional Institution to the Ohio State University Medical Center, where he was to undergo an MRI. Smith managed ...
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