Durango Jail Summary

Most of us won’t really live for a minute behind the walls in order to be empathetic with the prisoners and that’s probably the reason we normally don’t feel a thing even if we read the inner life of the American prison (Gopnik, 2012). Adam Gopnik (2012) describes the life as “ not that of lock and key but that of the lock and clock.” Time frozen behind the walls and electronic securities with panic, paranoia and

On 8/28/2015 at about 1608 hours at the Lower Buckeye Jail, located at 3250 W. Lower Buckeye Rd. Phoenix 85009 , I responded to an Inmate-Inmate fight radio callin T14 B16. Inmate Dibbern, Leon Booking Number T184564 and Inmate Garcia, Jonathan Booking Number T068124 were both involved in the fight.

On 11/21/2016, at about 1421 hours, at the Durango Jail located at 3225 West Gibson Lane Phoenix, Arizona 85009, Inmate Knops, Anthony T309345 arrived to medical to see CHS Staff member Myriam CS298 for pain in his right side and back. PA Vanschill CH114 ordered Inmate Knops to be sent to Maricopa Integrated Health System (MIHS) located at 2601 E Roosevelt St, Phoenix, AZ 85008 via ambulance to rule out Rhabdomyolysis.

On 07/25/2015 at the Lower Buckeye Jail located at the address listed above, a at 2000 hours Inmate Freiday, Larry T162967 was taken to the Level 2 medical clinic complaining of chest pains. Inmate Freiday was evaluated by RN (Registered Nurse) Faith Piamonte CS195 at 2005 hours.

At approximately 1617 hours, Inmate Olson was escorted to the Medical Clinic by Officer Encinas B3226. While in medical RN Myriam evaluated Inmate Olson and at 1625 hours, Inmate Olson was ordered to be transported to Maricopa Integrated Health System MIHS located at 2601 E. Roosevelt St. Phoenix AZ 85008 via ambulance per Dr. Phillips CS108 for attempted

On Saturday 10/26/2016 at approximately 2328 hours, Security Officers Christopher Paz, Ariel Weiland, Omar Alonso along with Supervisor Steven Evans were dispatched to the EMS Off load Ramp for an incoming (51S) Patient Standby In E.D. Upon arrival at 2328 hours Security met with E.D. Charge Nurse Johnathan Bacal who stated that there was a combative male patient being transported by the Orange County Fire Department. At 2330 hours, the patient, Alan Castillo (DOB: 08/03/84; Fin #86501337) was brought by Orange County EMS (Engine #83) with an escort from Orange County Sheriff's Deputy. He had been combative on the way in and kept stating that he wanted to leave. He was rapidly taken to the Special Care Unit, E.D. room #38 but once inside the

(S1) Inmate Dennis was placed against the chow cart that was next to us and informed him once again to stop resisting and that if he continued he would receive additional write-ups. I adjusted my escort grip and we continued to escort (S1) Inmate Dennis to intake. (S1) Inmate Dennis continued his verbal tirade of name calling and threatening to kill me. Once placed in a holding tank and we released his arms (S1) Inmate Dennis turned and charged at us. The door was closed before (S1) Inmate Dennis could get out but he continued to threaten to have me

On Wednesday, June 28, 2017, Lt. T. Calhoun went to 8NE to interview inmate Mitchell regarding the outcry made to his attorney, viewed video footage, and discovered Mitchell was involved in a use of force. The incident occurred on Sunday, June 11, 2017, on 8NE pod 500 at 2015 hours, which was 2 ½ weeks prior to the date Lt. Jackson-Turner received notification

I placed my firearm, OC, and knife in the lock box at the jail. I gathered the paperwork I needed from the vehicle then Sgt. Garwood and I escorted Mckenna into the jail. I completed the KSAR, Property sheet and Triage Questionnaire. Mckenna was escorted to the booking area and was booked into the Sedgwick County Jail.

A group of seven juvenile delinquents sit at a table sporting jumpsuits that’s draped over their street clothes, not knowing what’s expected to happen next during their jail visit at the Douglas County prison in Georgia. The cameras, that are rolling for Beyond Scared Straight, a reality television series that takes at risk teenagers to different state run prisons across the United States to give them a glance of where they 'll end up if they continue making wrong choices, show the confused look on the delinquents’ faces when they see the next prisoner walking through the door. Instead of a pair of six foot, 300 pounder monsters that were charged for two counts of aggravated assault and attempted murder like some of the inmates that the

Ever wondered what it's like to be a prisoner? He may have done something wrong to end up there, but ever wondered how someone's life is, once they get put behind the bars?

On July 10, 2015, at approximately 2100 hours, Inmate Martinez, Paul, Anthony MCSO Booking number T182352, who is assigned to Tower 12- A pod- cell-10 came out to level one core complaining that he had dislocated his left shoulder while conducting upside down pushups in cell 16.

A review of Genetec camera angles 10.63-77.103-77.104-77.105 and 77.102 between 1228 hours and 1229 hours captured the following: On August 31, 2017, at 1229 hours Gilbert was observed entering 11A vestibule being escorted by Officer Joseph and Officer Brown and they stand by the 11A housing area door. They stood by the door into another inmate who was being escorted inside the housing area was secured. At 1232 hours camera angle 77.105 shoes Gilbert entering 11A being escorted held by his left arm by Officer Joseph, as Gilbert entered the housing area he appears having words with Officer Joseph and refusing to walk. Gilbert pulls his left arm, twist and turned hi body and a struggle ensued. Officer Joseph then attempted to secured Gilbert,

I received a phone call from Nurse Cotton stating that inmate Gillespie, Robert 14012904 need to go out to NBI ER per Dr. Sparks. Inmate Gillespie, Robert 14012904 is being transported to North Baldwin Hospital by Pfc. Joseph Palmer BC 123 for swelling to right side of pallet and throat. Difficulty swallowing.

Support Coordinator went to Vibra Hospital to meet with Mr. Sampson. Upon entering his room, he was asleep but woke up shortly after. He was able to communicate once he suctioned his throat. When he spoke it was low tone and slow but his mother reported on Monday he wasn't able to speak at all. He seemed to be in good spirits as he joked with the SC. He said today I was his first visitor. I explained it was still early as it was morning. During the visit after many disappearing pens, he signed a release. Daniel Burch is his Case Manager with the hospital #678-7718. I was not able to give the release to anyone as there was a meeting in which most of the staff was in attendance. According to his paperwork he may be in the hospital for 25 days