A Raleigh man believed to be a violent Bloods gang leader and drug trafficker has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison. Raymond Lawrence Brown, known by “031” in his gang, was sentenced to 240 ...

A prolonged gunbattle between rival gangs inside Ecuador’s largest prison killed at least 68 inmates and wounded 25 on Saturday, while authorities said it took most of the day to regain control at the ...

A prolonged gunbattle between rival gangs inside Ecuador's largest prison killed at least 68 inmates and wounded 25 on Saturday, while authorities said it took most of the day to regain control at the ...

Canada's prison system is struggling with a dangerous gang population that is becoming increasingly diverse and more difficult to manage. About 2,306 inmates are now known to belong to what ...

THOMSON, Ill. — An inmate at Thomson Penitentiary has been sentenced to life in federal prison for the 2020 hate crime murder of another inmate. Prosecutors said Brandon Simonson, 41, of Moorhead, ...

A former gang member is suing the Correctional Service of Canada, alleging staff at Stony Mountain prison failed to protect him from a beating by rival gang members just one day after his arrival.

Twenty members of a gang designated a "foreign terrorist organization" by the United States have escaped from detention in Guatemala, a prison chief said Sunday. The members of the Barrio 18 gang ...

MANILA, Philippines - Nine prisoners were killed when rival gangs clashed with knives Friday in one of the Philippines’ most overcrowded prisons, officials said. It was not immediately clear what set ...

A Derby resident was sentenced to 40 months in federal prison followed by three years of probation for selling drugs in ...