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Thursday, April 25, 2013  According to the Toledo Blade, officials have identified the inmate found dead at the Toledo Correctional Institution on Wednesday.

Wednesday, April 24, 2013  According to the Toledo Blade, another inmate has died at the Toledo Correctional Institution.

Monday, March 18, 2013  An Ohio State Highway Patrol spokesman confirms that investigators, out of the agency's Findlay post, are looking into a murder of an inmate at the Toledo Correctional Institution.

Tuesday, January 29, 2013  An inmate serving a life sentence for killing four people is now facing charges of strangling a fellow inmate at the Toledo Correctional Institution.

Monday, September 24, 2012  Three suspects are under investigation in connection with the death of an inmate at the Toledo Correctional Institution, according to the Toledo Blade.

Saturday, September 22, 2012  An assault insider-old Toledo Correctional lead to the death of a 24-year-old inmate incarcerated on a burglarly conviction.

Thursday, July 26, 2012  A Toledo official confirmed, on Thursday, that a single shot was fired outside the Toledo Correctional Institution.

Tuesday, December 27, 2011  A program through which Toledo prison inmates train pound dogs to help them get adopted has graduated its first class of four canine students.

Friday, November 04, 2011  Prison officials ended the Toledo Correctional Institution lock-down around 12:15 a.m. on Friday.

Thursday, November 03, 2011  The Toledo Correctional Institution remained on lock-down late Thursday after prison officials learned a weapon or explosive device might be inside the facility.

Monday, August 16, 2010  For 15 years of his marriage, Ron Tijerina was serving time for a conviction for raping a 14-year-old boy in Ohio. Now, he and his wife, Cathy, have turned their nightmare into a nationally recognized prison program.

Friday, April 30, 2010  The teenager who shot and killed a Toledo Police detective in 2007 was transferred, this week, to the Toledo Correctional Institution, where he will serve the remainder of his sentence.

Monday, April 19, 2010  Local families who have lost a loved one to murder find it difficult that murderers can serve time so close to the homes of those they are accused of victimizing.