By Tina Terry ANSON COUNTY, N.C. — This Anson County prison has been plagued by violence and controversy all year. Now five inmates are suing more than a dozen people including guards and administrators saying they failed to keep inmates safe from violent attacks. READ: Lanesboro Lawsuit Those five NC inmates are serving time for […]
Press Clipping: Inmates sue staff of Lanesboro Correctional
WBTV 3 News, Weather, Sports, and Traffic for Charlotte, NC ANSON COUNTY, NC (WBTV) – Five former prisoners of Lanesboro Correctional in Anson County say guards at the prison helped gang-affiliated inmates get weapons and wage attacks. They are now suing the facility. Additional Links Inmates: Officers at Lanesboro helped gang members wage attacks The […]
SCSJ Files Suit Challenging Mistreatment at Lanesboro Correctional
Five men formerly held at Lanesboro Correction Institution in Anson County, NC have filed a federal lawsuit alleging that officers repeatedly helped gang-affiliated inmates get weapons and wage attacks. Plaintiffs in the case allege that they were violently assaulted by fellow prisoners wielding contraband weapons, and that corrections staff were aware of these attacks and […]
Charlotte Observer Reports that Officers at Lanesboro helped gang members wage attacks
Five former inmates at Lanesboro Correctional Institution have filed a federal lawsuit alleging that officers at the Anson County prison repeatedly helped gang-affiliated inmates get weapons and wage attacks. Some officers went so far as to open locked doors to allow attacks on inmates, the lawsuit contends. The suit also maintains that supervisors at Lanesboro […]