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Prison Guard Injured At SCI Fayette
By kdka.com
Published: 01/13/2010

LABELLE (KDKA) ― A state prison guard was injured during an incident between guards and prisoners Tuesday night.

The incident happened at SCI Fayette State Prison in LaBelle shortly before 8 p.m.

The injured guard was flown to UPMC Mercy Hospital and their condition is unknown at this time.

SCI Fayette is a maximum security prison. At the facility, there is a long-term segregation unit where they put prisoners proven to be too dangerous to be held anywhere else in the state correctional system.

It was in that section of the facility, where an inmate in prison for life slashed a female counselor in the face in February of 2009.

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