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Timothy Jones, a former inmate at Wallens Ridge State Prison, is featured in the documentary “Up the Ridge,” which explores the harsh realities of life within the facility.

Timothy Jones, a former inmate at Wallens Ridge State Prison, is featured in the documentary “Up the Ridge,” which explores the harsh realities of life within the facility.

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“Up the Ridge” screening to highlight Red Onion prison issues

The Virginia Defenders for Freedom, Justice & Equality will host a public meeting on Saturday, Dec. 7, to examine issues at Red Onion State Prison, a supermax facility in Virginia. The event, titled “Crisis at Red Onion Supermax: How You Can Help!” will take place at Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church, 1720 Mechanicsville Turnpike in Richmond’s East End.