Authorities say the victim was in his cell with another inmate when a corrections officer noticed blood on both individuals.

Maryland State Police are investigating the death of inmate Elias Alvarado at North Branch Correctional Institution.

A Maryland inmate at North Branch Correctional Institution died Friday in what police are investigating as a suspected homicide by another inmate.

An inmate at the North Branch Correctional Institution died Friday, and another inmate is suspected of killing him. Maryland State Police identified the victim as 30-year-old Elias Alvarado. He was ...

Police are investigating the death of an inmate at a detention center in Maryland. Inmate Elias Alvarado, 30, died on Friday.

Police and correctional officials say the 57-year-old man was found unresponsive in his cell Thursday night at the North Branch Correctional Institution.

Sines represents correctional officers at North Branch and the adjacent Western Correctional Institution, both maximum-security facilities.

Maryland State Police are investigating the death of an inmate at the North Branch Correctional Institution in Allegany County.

An inmate stabbed a corrections officer Monday morning at North Branch Correctional Institution near Cumberland, Md., in the fourth attack on prison staff in five weeks. The stabbing, the most ...

CUMBERLAND, Md. (AP) -- A second prison manager is departing the maximum-security North Branch Correctional Institution after an inmate stabbed a correctional officer there earlier this month and ...

A man who spent more than two decades on death row was found dead in his cell at North Branch Correctional Institution in Cumberland Sunday morning, a state corrections spokesman said. Corrections ...

The Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services said in a statement that the officer stabbed Monday at North Branch Correctional Institution in Cresaptown is in stable condition.