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Dodge County Sheriff Dale Schmidt detailed to reporters on Wednesday what he called a litany of failure at Waupun Correctional Institution. He provided details of four inmate deaths since July 2023.
Between June 2023 and February 2024, four inmates died at Waupun Correctional Institution, and on June 5, the Dodge County Sheriff's Office charged nine employees in relation to two of those deaths.
Waupun Correctional Institution’s warden, Randall Hepp, is charged with misconduct in public office. The other eight face charges of felony inmate abuse. Three of them are also charged with ...
Waupun is one of five maximum-security prisons in Wisconsin. The facility, built in the 1850s, held 712 inmates as of May 31, according to the state Department of Corrections latest population report. The prison is designed to hold up 882 inmates. ___ Associated Press reporter Scott Bauer contributed to this report. 06/05/2024 16:26 -0400
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The warden of a maximum-security Wisconsin prison and eight members of his staff have been charged following investigations into the deaths of four inmates at the troubled facility over the past year. Waupun Correctional Institution’s warden, Randall Hepp, is charged with misconduct in public office, Dodge County ...
The charges brought Wednesday against Randall Hepp, the warden at the maximum-security Waupun Correctional Institution, and eight of his staffers in the deaths of two inmates are only fueling ...
The state Department of Corrections imposed a lockdown at Waupun, and at prisons in Green Bay and Stanley last year due to a shortage of guards. Waupun inmates filed a federal lawsuit in October alleging the the conditions amounted to cruel and unusual punishment. That lawsuit is still pending. Stanley resumed normal operations in November ...
In 2017, a correctional sergeant at Oakhill Correctional Institution was charged with two felony counts of second-degree sexual assault by correctional staff after she had sex with a prisoner.