Sun coverage: Prince George's Co. prison death

Tyrone Boyd

Tyrone Boyd of Greenbelt stands outside the Prince George's County Detention Center during a shift change for workers a few days after Ronnie L. White was strangled in his cell. (Sun photo by Karl Merton Ferron / July 1, 2008)


Ronnie Lionel White


Cpl. Richard S. Findley

NAACP decries Prince George's jail probe

With the investigation of a detainee's homicide inside a cell in Prince George's County stretching past its fourth day, the local chapter of the NAACP criticized authorities yesterday for not suspending the nine officers who worked in the area where the death occurred.

Willing to reserve judgment

The Prince George's county seat was both a memorial and a crime scene yesterday. Thin black fabric was draped from the courthouse as state and federal authorities walked through the nearby jail, trying to determine how the man accused of killing Cpl. Richard S. Findley, a county police officer, ended up dead in his jail cell this weekend.

Man charged with killing officer dies in custody

Prince George's County officials are investigating the death of a 19-year-old man who had been charged in the killing of a county police officer.

Man, 19, charged in death of Prince George's officer

Officials say a 19-year-old man faces first-degree murder charges in the death of a Prince George's County police officer.

Hit by stolen truck, police officer dies

Prince George's County police say that an officer has died after being struck by a stolen pickup truck in Laurel.

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