It's believed all five men managed to scale the interior fence and were making a run for the perimeter fence when the officer started firing. ... The Polunsky Unit is still locked down at this time.

Five inmates at the Polunsky Prison Unit in Livingston were apprehended Friday night, January 29, as they reportedly attempted a prison break, according to Michelle Lyons, spokesperson for the ...

According to the TDCJ, at approximately 9:00 p.m. last night, Albin Zelaya-Zelaya, 29, Michael Dueitt, 27, Donald Gower, 41, Terry McDonald, 29, and Juan Quintaro, 36, attempted to escape from their ...

Two other inmates accused in the foiled jailbreak, including Juan Quintero, who murdered a Houston police officer in 2006, were returned to the unit after treatment for lacerations from razor wire ...

According to TDCJ official, Jason Clark, the inmates attempted to escape by jumping an interior fence and scaling the perimeter fence. The inmates were returning to their housing area from the ...

Three inmates shot by officers when they allegedly tried to escape a high-security prison Friday night have been released from area hospitals and sent back to the Polunsky unit in Livingston ...

The BBC's Paul Adams hears from a Texas death row prisoner who clings to hope, even as the clock runs down on his life in a unit riven by despair and madness.

For a group of men in a Texas prison, the fantasy game became a lifeline — to their imaginations, and to one another. Tony Ford in the Allan B. Polunsky Unit in Livingston, Texas, in 2021.Credit ...