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Inmates brawl Wednesday night in Western Maryland prison
By baltimoresun.com- Tim Prudente
Published: 07/22/2016

Twenty-six inmates brawled Wednesday night inside a Western Maryland prison, the union representing state corrections officers said.

A spokesman for Maryland's Department of Public Safety & Correctional Services confirmed the fight happened shortly after 8 p.m. at Western Correctional Institution in Cumberland.

A 28-year-old man, imprisoned on drug charges, was hospitalized with a broken jaw, said department spokesman, Gerard Shields. Other inmates were treated for cuts and bruises. The fight was controlled, Shields said, within 15 minutes.

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