The family of correctional officer Andrew Lansing has filed lawsuits against the Ohio prison system and the inmate accused of killing him, alleging failures in safety and supervision at Ross Correctional Institution.
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WLIO) — An incident audit into the fatal attack of a Ross Correctional Officer says Rashawn Cannon of Lima was solely responsi…
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Rashawn Cannon is accused of attacking and killing Officer Andrew Lansing at Ross Correctional. He is facing aggravated murder charges in connection with the incident and has a pretrial hearing scheduled for June 24.
State Committee finds no signs of abuse in Lima Man’s treatment following Correction Officer's Death
According to a memo from the Correctional Institution Inspection Committee, they conducted an unannounced inspection of the Ohio State Penitentiary on February 13 and checked on Cannon, as an advocacy group had raised concerns about his wellbeing.
Director Annette Chambers-Smith talked about the Christmas attack by Rashawn Cannon, who is accused of taking the life of Corrections Officer Andrew Lansing.
The President of the Ohio Civil Service Employee Association sent a letter to Gov. Mike DeWine urging that the Director of Department of Rehabilitation and Correction, the Ross Correctional Institution's Warden, and other administration be placed on administrative leave during the investigation.
27-year-old RaShawn Cannon was allegedly responsible for the attack that killed long-time Ross Correctional Officer Andrew Lansing.