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Virginia Department of Corrections Continued Abuse
David Annarelli
Hello. My name is David Annarelli, contributing reporter for the Prison Journalism Project. Today is June 3. This is the Virginia DOC [Department of Corrections] Continued Abuse. In a story that becomes repeatedly, increasingly tiresome,… Full Transcript
Prisoners Continue Self-Immolation at Red Onion State Prison
Kevin “Rashid” Johnson
As of latter, February, 2025 Charles Coleman is housed in the medical department at Red Onion state prison after setting himself on fire, yet again. Coleman, was one of numerous men who set themselves on… Full Transcript
Shutting Down Red Onion and Wallens Ridge State Prisons
Kevin “Rashid” Johnson
In a random survey, Virginia prisoners call for shutting down Red Onion/Wallens Ridge State Prisons. On January 17, 2025, I spoke with Phil Wilayto, the editor of The Virginia Defender newspaper. As many know, Phil… Full Transcript
Hello. My name is David Annarelli, contributing writer to Prison Journalism Project. Today is June 9. It is Monday, 2025. This is Uniquely Virginian, Virginia DOC. On June 5, 2025, Lawrenceville Administration put out an… Full Transcript