Featured Insurance agent pleads guilty in MDOC prison bribery scandal
The final person facing charges in the Chris Epps prison bribery scandal has pled guilty. Insurance Agent Guy “Butch” Evans, pled guilty to aiding and...
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Third suit settled in MDOC Epps scandal
by Alex Paton
Attorney General Jim Hood announced today that the state of Mississippi has settled its claims with Sentinel Offender Services, L.L.C. for $1,300,000.00. Sentinel provides inmate electronic...
Doctor must pay $1.3 Million after bribing state prison boss
by Alex Paton
A federal judge says a Mississippi Doctor must pay $1.3 Million dollars after he bribed state prison boss chris epps into giving him contracts with...
Class Action Suit points finger at Virginia based company in Epps kickback scandal
by Sarah Ulmer
Last week a class action suit was filed with United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi against Virginia based company Global Tel Link Inc...
Former Corrections Commissioner sentenced to prison
by Sarah Ulmer
In a hearing on Wednesday, former Mississippi Department of Corrections Commissioner Christopher Epps was sentenced. ...
Former senator, businessman pleads guilty in MDOC corruption case
by Sarah Ulmer
JACKSON, Miss.- Irb Benjamin, a former state senator and businessman from Madison, has plead guilty to criminal charges involving former Mississippi Department of Corrections Commissioner...
More bribery charges related to the former Corrections Commissioner
by Sarah Ulmer
JACKSON, Miss.- The Department of Justice said that Guy E. “Butch” Evans, 61, of Jackson, has been charged with paying bribes and kickbacks to former Mississippi...
UPDATE: More charges in Epps case, Texas man to face a judge
by Sarah Ulmer
JACKSON, Miss.- UPDATE: Texas businessman Mark Longoria, CEO of Drug Testing Corp. court date pushed back to August 3. ...
Doctor pleads not guilty to bribery and conspiracy charges in Epps case
by Sarah Ulmer
JACKSON, Miss.- Dr. Carl Reddix, 57, of Jackson has been charged with paying bribes and kickbacks to former Mississippi Department of Corrections Commissioner Christopher Epps. Investigators...