 An inmate of the Federal Correctional Institution of McDowell pleaded guilty on Tuesday to possession of a weapon by an inmate at a federal prison. On or about September 12, 2023, an FCI McDowell staff member conducted a pat-down search of Tony LaShawn Cleveland Jr. and found a handcrafted weapon commonly known as a shank in one of his socks. Cleveland admitted to possessing the shank and further admitted that it was designed and intended to be used as a weapon.