Inmate killed in fatal prison fight at Jessup Correctional Institute
Jessup, MD — A 33-year-old inmate died inside the Jessup Correctional Institute on Monday night following a violent altercation with another prisoner, according to Maryland State Police.
Joseph Harrell was pronounced dead at the scene after a confrontation erupted in front of the prison library around 7:30 p.m. Medical staff responded immediately but were unable to revive him. The Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services alerted state police shortly after the incident…