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March 18, 2026

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Inside an alarming year for Mass. prisons: Spate of suicides forces reckoning
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MassLive and The Republican spent nine months investigating what spurred the Mass. DOC's highest number of suicides in years.
By Hadley Barndollar | HBarndollar@masslive.com and Greta Jochem | gjochem@repub.com
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