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25 May 2018, 6:41 am
Louisiana, 16-9541, is a capital case involving a prisoner convicted of murder in connection with the death of a correctional officer during an attempt to escape from the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola. [read post]
9 Oct 2013, 6:44 pm
His legal appeals brought his freedom last week when a federal judge in Baton Rouge ruled his indictment had been unconstitutional because the grand jury excluded women.Wallace had only a few days to savor the victory.One of the ‘Angola 3,’ whose long-term solitary confinement at Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola became a cause celebre for prison reform advocates, Wallace died of complications of liver cancer Friday in New Orleans, his attorneys said. [read post]