An exceptionally bizarre story of amnesia emerged from the state penitentiary at Walla Walla, concerning a Spokane inmate. Joe Straghan, a former Spokane Boy Scout scoutmaster, was serving a term at ...
Autopsies offer the best chance at flagging whether mistreatment contributed to an incarcerated person’s death. But state officials often skip them.
WALLA WALLA, Wash. — Head four hours east of Seattle across the ancestral lands of the Cayuse, Umatilla and Walla Walla people and you’ll eventually see a sign that reads “prison boundary.” It's a ...
WALLA WALLA, Wash. — Gary Ridgway, also known as the Green River Killer, was transferred back to the Washington State Penitentiary in Walla Walla Friday evening. Ridgway is currently serving 49 life ...
From 1975: About 200 inmates staged a protest at the state penitentiary on Walla Walla after a woman visitor was strip-searched. The prisoners “milled around the prison yard” for over two hours, but ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Three people in Walla Walla were arrested on Monday after allegedly attempting to bring drugs into the Washington State ...