Cannon, 27, for threatening to kill someone, though it isn't immediately clear if Lansing or someone else was the target of those verbal threats, according to the Ohio Civil Service Employees Association.

A corrections officer died after an assault by an inmate in an Ohio prison on Christmas morning, authorities say.

An Ohio corrections officer is facing federal charges for reportedly sexually abusing an inmate last year. Damon Perry, 52, of Youngstown, was indicted by a federal grand jury this month on two counts of sexual abuse of a detainee and two counts of sexual abuse, according to federal court documents.