COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – An escaped prisoner in Muskingum County ... He was sentenced to four years in prison in 2017 for the latter conviction and denied early release in 2020.

The prison, which houses more than 2,000 inmates, has been put on lockdown as the Ohio State Highway Patrol investigates the homicide. Chamber-Smith described Lansing as “a long-time ...

Wayne S. Pletcher is reported to have escaped from the jail, located at 28 N. Fourth St. in Zanesville, at approximately 5:09 p.m. Saturday, according to a post on the Muskingum County Sheriff’s ...

Several men incarcerated at the medium-security state prison ... of killing an Ohio corrections employee in nearly 30 years. In the days following Lansing’s death, prison officials limited ...