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Security Breaches at Private Prison Cited in Escape

(Aug. 21) -- Just how lax was security at the privately run prison in Kingman, Ariz., where three inmates escaped and precipitated a three-week, multimillion-dollar manhunt through at least six states? The Arizona Department of Corrections inspected the prison after the brazen July 30 escape to get an idea. Among its...

Two Arizona Inmates Still At Large Following Escape

(Aug. 2) -- Authorities were searching today for two of three convicted murderers who escaped from an Arizona prison as the head of the state corrections department said lax security may be to blame. The three inmates escaped Friday night from the private Arizona State Prison in Golden Valley, authorities said. They fled...

2 Arizona Inmates Still at Large; 1 Caught in Colorado

PHOENIX (Aug. 2) -- Arizona authorities pressed forward with their search of the state Monday for two fugitives, as corrections officials looked into whether shoddy security allowed the inmates to cut a hole in a fence and slip away undetected. One of the three convicted murderers who fled a private prison Friday evening...

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05/28/12 Kingman fire marshal retires after 36-year career Source: Kingman Daily Miner - Kingman AZ Assistant Chief/Fire Marshal Doug Bradley is like a high school senior waiting for the last day of school.
05/24/12 â¢ Tornadoes cause damage in Harper and Kingman... Source: The Times-Sentinel - Cheney KS With memories still vivid from recent tornadoes in Sumner and Sedgwick counties, Saturday's severe weather produced a similar round of tornadoes in Harper and Kingman counties.
05/24/12 Fallen soldier returns to wife in Kingman Source: Kingman Daily Miner - Kingman AZ A motorcade will escort the body of a 25-year-old soldier killed in Afghanistan from the Kingman Airport to a funeral home this morning.
05/22/12 Kingman murder suspect sentenced to five years in... Source: Mohave Valley Daily News - Bullhead City AZ A Kingman man charged with murder was sentenced Monday to prison for two other criminal cases.
05/22/12 Kingman area high school graduations begin Wednesday Source: Kingman Daily Miner - Kingman AZ This is the week where teenagers throughout the community who've spent the last 12 years in school say goodbye to their high schools and hello to the "real" world.