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“I could see downtown Hollywood and all the transformers were blowing. It looked like the city was being bombed”: How Terminator 2, a banned video and a massive earthquake shaped a classic Tool song

The story of Tool‘s classic 1993 single Prison Sex

Metal Hammer

Prisoner freed by mistake in March 2024 is still at large

Some 262 inmates were mistakenly let out in the year leading to March 2025

Evening Standard

Two of four on-the-run prisoners ‘mistakenly released in 2024’

Government under increasing pressure as four prisoners wrongly freed mark just some of a number of high-profile cases

The Independent UK

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Two of four prisoners still at large were freed by mistake last year

Another two, who are understood to have been freed in error in June this year, also remain missing.

Evening Standard

‘I am much much happier here’: Ghislaine Maxwell letters reveal her life and mindset in her new Texas prison

The Epstein associate was transferred to ‘Texas Club Fed’ in August, days after meeting with top DOJ officials

The Independent UK

'I Knew He Was Going to Do This': Christopher Scholtes' Teen Daughter Speaks Out After His Death

Teen daughter of Arizona father Christopher Scholtes says she wasn't surprised when he took his own life the night before reporting to prison for his toddler daughter's death.

International Business Times UK

'It Was Exaggerated': Diddy's Ex-Cellmate Busts Viral Rumours Behind His 'Knife to the Throat' Prison Claim

Sean 'Diddy' Combs' viral prison knife story has been debunked by his former cellmate, who says the rapper calmly de-escalated a tense encounter and the reports of a knife to the throat were false.

International Business Times UK

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French authorities probe possible terror plot linked to Paris attacks convict

French prosecutors have widened an investigation linked to Paris attacks convict Salah Abdeslam, as fresh anti-terror arrests raise concern ahead of the 10th anniversary of the 2015 massacres.

Radio France Internationale

Diddy Is 'Lost in Drugs', Jailhouse Brew Contradicts Sobriety Plea: Report

Diddy's redemption arc fails after a jailhouse brew contradicts his sobriety plea. See how Sean Combs' 50-month sentence, new lawsuits, and pardon rumours define his stunning downfall.

International Business Times UK

Three Inmates Charged With Murder After 'Monster' Child Killer Found Dead In Wakefield Prison

Three inmates charged with murder after child killer Kyle Bevan found dead in HMP Wakefield, weeks after Ian Watkins' fatal prison attack.

International Business Times UK

Israel’s underground jail, where Palestinians are held without charge and never see daylight

Exclusive: Detainees at Rakefet include nurse deprived of natural light since January, and teenager held for nine months

The Guardian - UK

Trump pardons former New York baseball star Darryl Strawberry for tax evasion

Strawberry was a 1980s slugger and former contestant on ‘The Celebrity Apprentice’

The Independent UK

Diddy Busted for Booze Behind Bars After Claiming Sobriety to Judge

Sean 'Diddy' Combs is reportedly in trouble with prison officials after being caught drinking homemade alcohol at Fort Dix, despite claiming sobriety in a letter to the judge before sentencing.

International Business Times UK

Outrage mounts in Oklahoma over plea deal for rapist: ‘That’s sketchy as hell’

Jesse Butler, 18, faced 78 years in prison, but judge reduced sentence to community service and counseling

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An Arizona town is dreading plans to turn its prison into an ICE facility: ‘It’s morally objectionable’

In Marana, residents crowded into a town hall recently to learn the fate of a building that’s been closed for two years

Evening Standard

Manhunt ends in Brahim Kaddour-Cherif’s arrest after accidental prison release

Justice Secretary David Lammy acknowledged there was a crisis in the prison system.

Evening Standard

Dramatic video shows wrongly-freed Algerian sex offender arrested in north London as he tries to dupe police

Brahim Kaddour-Cherif was arrested in Islington after a huge police manhunt

Euronews

Spanish police arrest 13 people suspected of belonging to Venezuela's Tren de Aragua gang

The Tren de Aragua gang originated in Venezuela more than a decade ago at an infamously lawless prison with hardened criminals in the central state of Aragua.

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The Independent UK

Foreign prisoner mistakenly released from jail arrested

The Met confirmed Brahim Kaddour-Cherif, 24, was detailed after he was spotted by a member of the public on Friday morning.

The Independent UK

Four more mistakenly-released prisoners at large – after manhunt for sex offender ends with arrest

Brahim Kaddour-Cherif was arrested in Islington, north London, after being spotted by a member of the public

The Guardian - UK

Sex offender freed from Wandsworth prison by mistake is back in custody

Brahim Kaddour-Cherif, who was accidentally released on 29 October, arrested in north London on Friday

Evening Standard

David Lammy under growing pressure as new manhunt launched for foreign offender who strolled out of prison

Ola Abimbola, who is 21-year sentence for offences including kidnap, grievous bodily harm and possession of an offensive weapon in public, is being hunted by Sussex Police

Evening Standard

Manhunt continues for wrongly released prisoner as pressure mounts on Lammy

Police are still looking for Brahim Kaddour-Cherif who was mistakenly set free from HMP Wandsworth.

The Independent UK

Three prisoners charged with murder of child killer Kyle Bevan

Kyle Bevan, who murdered his two-year-old stepdaughter, was found dead in his cell on Wednesday

Evening Standard

Three prisoners charged with murder after child killer found dead in cell

The attack comes less than a month after paedophile singer Ian Watkins was stabbed to death at the same prison.

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