HARTFORD, CT — A Connecticut prison inmate diagnosed with schizophrenia had reportedly requested to be housed alone for safety before he fatally assaulted his cellmate, according to details emerging from a recently released arrest warrant. The victim, identified as 35-year-old Javar Preston, was found lifeless in his cell that he shared with the suspect at … Read more
Tokyo, Japan — In a stark illustration of Japan’s deepening demographic challenges, almost 70,000 individuals in the country are expected to die alone this year, a phenomenon known as “kodokushi” or lonely death. This growing issue underscores the broader implications of an aging population that may significantly strain social, economic, and healthcare systems in the … Read more
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – Deobra Redden, a 30-year-old serial felon, was placed in solitary confinement following a violent outburst in a Las Vegas court. Redden launched himself at Judge Mary Kay Holthus with expletives as she rejected his pleas for more probation, resulting in a physical altercation captured on court video. Holthus was slammed against … Read more
A British serial killer, Robert Mawdsley, holds the world record for spending the most time in solitary confinement, having been locked up for nearly 50 years. Mawdsley, now 70, has spent 45 years alone in a glass prison cell in West Yorkshire after slaying three inmates. He was first imprisoned in 1974 for the murder … Read more
URMIA, Iran – Five Iranians accused of espionage are facing the death penalty and have been moved to solitary confinement in Urmia Prison, according to reports. The individuals, Mansour Rasouli, Aran Omri, Rahman Parhazou, Vafa Hanareh, and Nasim Namazi, have been subjected to interrogation on charges of espionage and intelligence cooperation with Israel. Rasouli was … Read more
LONDON, UK – Robert Mawdsley, known as “Hannibal the Cannibal,” has spent his 50th consecutive Christmas behind bars, making him the longest-serving inmate in the UK penal system. Mawdsley, now 70, has been in solitary confinement for 45 years, setting a possible world record. He was separated from other prisoners in 1978 after killing three … Read more
LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND – A British serial killer, Robert Mawdsley, is marking an unprecedented milestone as he celebrates his 50th Christmas behind bars. At 70 years old, Mawdsley has spent the majority of his time in solitary confinement, leading many to believe that he holds the world record for the longest time spent in isolation by … Read more