but wabash houses men doing time for more serious crimes. men like jeremy blanchard. >> i have never been a drug abuser or a drunk. i knew what i done when i done it. i knew the heinous nature of what i done. i can still to this day remember nearly every blood spot that was in that house. i can remember the wallpaper, the way the bodies were laid. i can remember nearly everything that happened that night. >> blanchard has served a little more than one year of a 195-year sentence. but his facial tattoos will forever commemorate both his crime, the triple murder and the moniker the media gave him, the kokomo slayer. >> that's who i am and what i'm about. yes. >> blanchard tracked down his former girlfriend, her mother, and her mother's boyfriend when they traveled to kokomo, indiana to attend a funeral. blanchard broke into their home, hid inside and stabbed all three to death with a butcher's knife. >> a friend of jessica's told me that she had an abortion and that's what probed my anger and my hatred. i mean that's my child that was killed.

expedia, find yours. >>> most inmates at wabash prefer general population. for a number of those diagnosed as mentally ill, the only place they feel safe is the shu. >> in population, sometimes mentally ill people get victimized. so some mentally ill people are purposely in the shu. they do what they need to, to get in the shu. >> one such action that gets inmates sent to the shu is self-mutilation. >> i did that scar about ten years ago. i got it from the ankle all the way up to the hip bone, all the way down to the bone and i cut across sideways so the surgeons had to take about 12 hours to sew me up. you got seven layers of skin you got to go through before you get to the bone. and when you're going through one of them phases, you don't even feel the pain. you don't even know you're doing it. >> joe carr is serving an eight-year sentence for robbery. he is taking antipsychotic medication and under staff supervision, he agreed to tell us his story. >> i was anti-sociable. i didn't want to be around nobody. i didn't want nobody around me. i wanted to be by

but shortly after we met jones, his time at wabash was up. >> the day william jones jr.le for meeting the family at the front of the prison and driving with them to the back of the prison where william would be released. >> middle arm will go up. >> thanks, guys. >> i was riding in the car with casey, who was william's brother and casey's girlfriend, and then their kids. they were really excited. i mean, the energy level was really high. >> me and my brother are pretty close. i'm just glad i get to pick him up and not have to leave him here. i've been up here like eight different times and had to leave him here. it was hard. >> meanwhile, "lockup" director of photography, brian kelly, is covering jones as he processed out of the prison. >> there you go. take your i.d. with you. have a good one. >> appreciate it. >> good luck. stay out of here. >> it was very typical of what we do on a release. the paperwork, the processing, making sure they get their money, changing out the clothes. and very interesting stuff. but one of the more enjoyable elements of "lockup" for me is

wabash, indiana. it had been two weeks since larry hall recoiled from a photo of jessica roach.d investigator gary miller had a gut instinct. >> i really think we're on to something here. this guy portrays this weak, timid person, but, you know, i don't think he truly is. >> miller thought hall was vicious and as the investigation unfolded, miller also thought he knew how hall abducted jessica roach. >> when he first seen her, she was riding from, toward the house, going down this way. >> hall followed and stopped to talk. jessica got scared and backed away. >> that's when he opens the door, grabs her. there's a physical confrontation where he overpowers her. put her in his van. and left. probably going up this road right past her house. >> in an interview in the wabash police station, hall surprised investigators by explaining what happened next. "i tied her up, but i can't remember with what. i took her pants off." hall said he raped her and led her off through the woods. i laid her up against a tree and put a belt around her neck and she stopped breathing. hall said he strang

wabash, indiana. it had been two weeks since larry hall recoiled from a photo of jessica roach.gator gary miller had a gut instinct. >> i really think we're on to something here. this guy portrays this weak, timid person, but, you know, i don't think he truly is. >> miller thought hall was vicious and as the investigation unfolded, miller also thought he knew how hall abducted jessica roach. >> when he first seen her, she was riding from, toward the house, going down this way. >> hall followed and stopped to talk. jessica got scared and backed away. >> that's when he opens the door, grabs her. there's a physical confrontation where he overpowers her. put her in his van. and left. probably going up this road right past her house. >> in an interview in the wabash police station, hall surprised investigators by explaining what happened next. "i tied her up, but i can't remember with what. i took her pants off." hall said he raped her and led her off through the woods. i laid her up against a tree and put a belt around her neck and she stopped breathing. hall said he strangled jessi

we're in the bottom bar right now in vincennes on the banks of the wabash river just across the river unique celebration, a 500-pound watermelon that's made of steel is lowered down to the ground and 14 regular watermelons representing 2014 come out of the bottom of it and splat on the ground. the moment of truth came and the lights turned off, no one could see the 14 watermelons that came out of the 500-pound watermelon. we can assure you that this it is the year 2014 here in vincennes, indiana, population 18,000. lots of people here having fun. that's interesting. did you see the watermelon fall? >> i did it. >> what did you think of it? >> it was awesome. >> one of the reasons for people to come here to see the water melon drop, this is the watermelon capital of the united states. do you know how many watermelons are grown here in knox county every year? >> probably more than i could count. >> did you see the watermelon drop? >> the sixth anniversary of the watermelon drop. >> the sixth anniversary, indeed. i was asking her the question. i wanted to see if you know, how many waterm

and jair any wensel, says wabash stands strongly against hjr 3 at the indiana house. says yes on hjr 3. also the nation for marriage.org, they have been putting out ads and tweeting throughout the day as well. as well as advance america. they are an organization that has been putting out ads on youtube. now, a panel of 13 lawmakers have to vote on the ban. four of them are democrats tony. but in order to strike it down, three republicans have to join them. >> okay, maria, you'll stay on top of that for us appreciate it thank you. >>> okay, let's get you to wall street, take a look at the numbers here. oh that's not good. a tough start to the week i'd say, the market falling 179 points. big earnings reports being released this week. among the reports that will be closely watched, j.p. morgan chase, the country's biggest bank is expected to have a profit of more than $5 billion on revenue of almost $24 billion. it is the first earnings report since the bank's $13 billion settlement with the government over bad subprime loans. and listen to this: a record setting budget

. >> wabash "lockup: extended stay," and hell yeah, the stay is extended.0. that's five decades, man. i'm going to show you my cell, man. show you what's going on in my cell. show you all where i live, how i live. all right. wake up. that's my bed. it ain't that thick. you know what i mean? it's my window. this is my window. that's the gate teasing me with freedom. you see the cars running by, going places i can't go. trying to paint a picture for you so you can understand what i'm going through. >> i look out the window a lot. >> a lot of inmates have the hopes and aspirations of going home. because of the nature of my crimes, the brutality, the heinous and gruesome events that occurred, i know that i'll never see the streets again. >> this right here, as pathetic as that is to say, this is my pillow. don't nobody touch it. doesn't nobody touch it. ain't nobody going to touch it. you know. i put my head on it. i -- i cradle it at night like it's another person. you know. because it's one of the things you wish you had. now, do i want the company of another