Eastern Shore Correctional Officer Pleads Guilty To Taking Bribes For Contraband

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A Seaford man who worked as a correctional officer at Maryland’s Eastern Correctional Institution has pled guilty to charges that he took bribes to smuggle drugs into the facility. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Maryland, 43-year-old Maurice Bull admitted to charges of interstate travel in aid of racketeering and possession…

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MSP Investigating Inmate Death at ECI

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Maryland State Police are investigating the death of an inmate at ECI in Somerset County.  Police were notified of the death of 32 year old Alexander Christopher after he and another man were taken to PRMC in Salisbury.  Christopher was pronounced dead at the hospital – his body has been sent to Baltimore for autopsy…

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ECI CO Convicted on Charged of Racketeering and Conspiracy

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The final defendant has been convicted of federal racketeering at the Eastern Correctional Institution in Westover, Maryland.  A federal jury convicted correctional officer 28 year old Jessica Vennie of Texas of racketeering, as well as drug and money laundering conspiracies.  Sixteen of 18 correctional officers charged were convicted.  A total of 77 out of 80…

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