The Latest Breaking News from Prison

Who is Billy Evans, the husband of Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes?

Billy Evans pleaded with a judge not to send his wife to prison, claiming that her ‘capacity to change the world is limitless’. Instead, he faces raising their two young children without her.

The Independent UK · May 30, 2023

Prison suicides of two young Glaswegians to be investigated by court

A joint Fatal Accident Inquiry into the deaths of 16-year-old William Brown and Katie Allan, 21, will probe the circumstances that led to them taking their own lives at Polmont Young Offenders Institution.

Glasgow Live · May 30, 2023

Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes reports to prison

Holmes is to serve an 11-year sentence for US felony fraud and conspiracy after bilking investors out of millions.

Al Jazeera · May 30, 2023

Elizabeth Holmes prison: Everything we know about disgraced Theranos founder going to jail

Inmates at the Texas prison where Holmes is expected to report to on Tuesday are placed into work programmes where some earn as little as 12 cents an hour

The Independent UK · May 30, 2023

Central figure in German tax evasion scandal convicted in 2nd case

A central figure in a German tax evasion scandal has been convicted and sentenced to more than eight years in prison, the second verdict against him in the space of a few months

The Independent UK · May 30, 2023

Walid Daqqa’s defiance and suffering while in Israeli custody

Israeli authorities have extended the jail term of Palestinian Walid Daqqa, despite his advanced cancer.

Al Jazeera · May 30, 2023

It's tempting to feel sorry for FTX nerd Caroline Ellison, but she should still go to prison

It's tempting to excuse Caroline Ellison based on her brilliance and awkwardness, but her actions are unforgivable.

Fortune · May 30, 2023

Gran left in tears after row with neighbour who put up huge 'prison' fence

Sharon Boltwood and husband John say they couldn’t believe it when they saw the height of the new barrier at their Huddersfield home.

Daily Record · May 30, 2023

Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes to begin 11-year stint in prison

She is to head to prison almost 20 years after she founded Theranos

Evening Standard · May 30, 2023

Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes turns herself in for 11-year prison term

Blood-testing firm’s fraud saga sees its end as 39-year-old tech founder reports to federal prison camp

The Guardian - US · May 30, 2023