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  2. Reeves County Detention Complex - Wikipedia

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    Reeves County Detention Complex is a privately operated immigration detention facility, located about 3 miles southwest of Pecos in Reeves County, Texas.It was opened in 1986 to relieve overcrowding of contract federal inmates within the county jails, and housed federal inmates from 1988 through 2006 through intergovernmental agreements with the Federal Bureau of Prisons.

  3. James Lynaugh Unit - Wikipedia

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    The James Lynaugh Unit is a state prison for men located in Fort Stockton, Pecos County, Texas, owned by operated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. [1] It opened in September 1994, and has a maximum capacity of 1416 male inmates at various security levels.

  4. Victor Leaton Ochoa - Wikipedia

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    He was put in the Pecos Country jail and promptly escaped. Eventually he was found and returned to El Paso. He was sentenced to two years in federal prison at Kings County Penitentiary in Brooklyn and having his U.S. citizenship stripped, but had it restored by President Theodore Roosevelt in 1906. As committed to his revolutionary ideals, he ...

  5. Arrests made in fentanyl overdoses, death in Coffee County jail

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    COFFEE COUNTY, Ala (WDHN) — Two people have been arrested and charged with manslaughter in Coffee County after two separate deadly fentanyl overdoses, including one in the county Jail. “I am ...

  6. Jim Miller (outlaw) - Wikipedia

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    Over the next couple of years, Miller traveled the Texas–Mexico border region and operated a saloon in San Saba County. In Reeves County, Miller became a deputy sheriff and later town marshal in Pecos. During this time, he gained a reputation for killing Mexicans, claiming that they had been attempting to escape. [1]

  7. List of lynching victims in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Taken out of his jail cell by an unmasked mob and hanged on a suspension bridge. Reed survived and escaped West. [70] John Simms: Annapolis: Anne Arundel: Maryland: June 1875: Alleged assault of Adaline Jackson. Simms was shackled and in jail when a mob searched the jailor for his keys and took Simms away, irons and all, and hanged him from a tree.

  8. Northern N.M. man sentenced to life in prison for ...

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    Dec. 4—A District Court judge sentenced a Velarde resident to life in prison Monday for killing a man in a small community north of Española three years ago. Timothy Lopez, 56, was convicted by ...

  9. 2 'dangerous' inmates being held on murder charges spark ...

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    Jail staff were alerted to the escape immediately by other inmates. Johnson injured his leg during the escape and has a bad limp, authorities said. Dezarrious Johnson (Claiborne County Sheriff's ...