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Inmate James Pangburn Dies in Joliet Center Cell
Chicago AP reports 21 year old James Pangburn of Rockford was found hanged in Joliet Correctional Center. Autopsy revealed two swallowed notes reading Disciples had keys to doors and police killed me, raising questions about guards’ role. Family says Pangburn faced threats and sexual victimization.
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