Waupun Correctional Inmate injured after jumping from 3rd floor cell hall

An inmate at the Waupun Correctional Institution was seriously injured when they jumped from a third floor tier of a cell hall just after 11 a.m. on Tuesday, April 15, 2025.

According to the Department of Corrections, Staff immediately rendered aid, and the man was taken to Waupun Memorial Hospital by ambulance, where he was then transferred by medical helicopter to another medical facility. His condition or why he jumped are not known at this time.