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Hell Hole

Number 25216
Subject Prisons
Source Village Voice Media/Phoneix New Times
State AZ
Year 2011
Publication Date September 1, 2011
Summary The AZ Department of Corrections stuck a psychotic prisoner on the cusp of being released into a single person cell with a first-degree killer serving a lengthy sentence. The result: The killer mutilated and murdered the seriously mentally ill man, who was serving a short sentence for climbing up a power pole during an electrical storm.
Category None
Pages 11
Keywords Prison, Mentally Ill
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