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New details released after Ohio corrections officer assaulted, killed by inmate

The incident happened on Christmas morning at the Ross Correctional Institution. Officials said Lansing died following an “inmate assault” at the high-security prison in Ross County. In a press conference Friday, ODRC Director Annette Chambers-Smith said that Lansing, a father and husband, had volunteered to work overtime on Christmas.

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State says Ohio prison wasn’t short-staffed prior to fatal assault on corrections officer

The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction said its Chillicothe facility was staffed to standards when one of its correction officers was fatally assaulted.

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Ohio Correctional Officer Dead After Assault by Inmate on Christmas Day, Flags Lowered in Honor

Rashawn Cannon was identified as the inmate who assaulted and killed Officer Andrew Lansing at the Ross Correctional Institution.

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Ohio prison guard beaten to death by inmate on Christmas morning after offering to take shift so others can stay home

An inmate at Ross Correctional Institution fatally attacked a prison guard on Christmas morning, leaving staff and family ...

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Department releases statement on death of correctional officer while on duty Christmas

The loss of a staff person is difficult, but to lose a family member on Christmas Day at the hands of someone in our custody ...

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Ohio prisons director addresses Christmas Day murder of correctional officer

Annette Chambers-Smith, the Director of the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction, did not specify how Officer Lansing was attacked but said this information would come out during ...

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Suspect in killing of RCI correction officer had previous violent crime convictions

Rashawn Cannon, 27, of Allen County, has been identified as the suspect in connection with the killing of Correction Officer ...

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