The prison’s status as the state’s highest security facility is new. In September, around 2,000 inmates were transferred between High Desert and Ely State Prison, Nevada’s former max ...
the Nevada Department of Corrections announced. So far in January, three High Desert State Prison inmates have died, according to corrections officials. Michael Dorotiak, 43, was serving a ...
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - The Nevada Department of Corrections has reported three inmate deaths within three days. The deaths ...
In September, the department said High Desert State Prison in southern Nevada will replace Ely State Prison as the state's maximum-security facility. Ely State Prison was transitioned to medium ...
Three inmates died in Nevada Department of Corrections custody, the agency announced Tuesday.
Two recent lawsuits filed against the Nevada Department of Corrections allege a pattern of guards allowing prisoners to be attacked by incarcerated gang members at High Desert State Prison.