Pertaining to corrections inmates, DOC, staff, released persons, etc.
From The Portland Business Journal, October 18, 1998 Nurse Chris Olson still remembers the suicide victim’s face like it was yesterday. It was a slow Sunday and the man was in a holding cell at the Multnomah County Detention Center in downtown Portland. “All of a sudden they screamed for a nurse,” recounts Olson, who […]
From the Oregonian, August 21, 1997 Glasker Rankin has spent nearly half of his 42 years bouncing in and out of prison. But his time behind bars didn’t stop him from using drugs the minute he was paroled. The only lesson he learned: never visit your parole officer. READ – Glasker Rankin Jr., 1954- 2005 […]
From The Oregonian, November 6, 1993 – not available elsewhere online “I’ve been hearing voices. I feel like there’s evil around me. I see writing on the wall.” She begins to cry. Midkiff hands her a tissue. “Tell me what the voices say,” Midkiff says. “They were telling me to hurt myself,” Katherine replies. Welcome […]
Miami Herald – June 20, 1983 Roy D’Autremont, who led his two brothers on what became known as the last great American train robbery, has died in a nursing home. He was 83. Mr. D’Autremont, who died Friday, blew up a Southern Pacific mail car in 1923 at a rail tunnel south of Ashland in […]
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