Below, we take a closer look at several of the most dangerous prisons in the world ... Penitentiary Administrative Maximum Facility (ADX Florence) in Colorado is the country’s most secure ...

The killing allegedly took place in September 2020, when Ishmael Petty and the now-deceased prisoner were kept in the same ...

A killer bank robber somehow strangled an inmate in another cell ... the death penalty for Petty. ADX Florence is widely-regarded as the world's most secure prison for America's most monstrous ...

The federal government has authorized prosecutors to seek the death penalty for an inmate at a maximum-security facility in ...

Commonly known as the “Alcatraz of the Rockies,” ADX Florence houses some of the most dangerous and notorious ... known for its harsh treatment of inmates, with allegations of abuse and ...

The DOJ seeks the death penalty for Ishmael Petty, an inmate indicted for first-degree murder at ADX Colorado, with emphasis ...

Petty, 56, was serving a life sentence at ADX Florence, the highest-security federal prison in the U.S., when prosecutors say he killed a fellow inmate in the same unit in 2020. He was sentenced ...

A man at the supermax prison in Florence who has been charged with killing another inmate may face the death penalty, the U.S. Department of Justice said on Thursday.

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi has authorized the U.S. Attorney for the District of Colorado to pursue the death penalty for an inmate charged with first-degree murder.