USP Allenwood: In the news

Every piece of coverage I've collected on USP Allenwood, newest first. Local reporters catch things the BOP never announces, so this is often the closest thing to a public record the facility has. Links go to the original outlets.

2025

Nov 5, 2025 Bahnasawy pleads guilty to assault, attempted murder of correctional officers while at USP-Allenwood - The News-Item The News-Item
Mar 17, 2025 COs say short staffing at Allenwood could lead to public safety concerns NorthcentralPA.com

2021

Oct 16, 2021 USP Allenwood inmate charged with weapon possession NorthcentralPA.com
Jul 28, 2021 Lycoming County likely to acquire former Allenwood prison camp to expand landfill PennLive.com Other

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