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Violence At WA Prison Continues
By spokesman.com
Published: 02/18/2011

MONROE, Wash. – A female mental health counselor was attacked Wednesday at the Monroe Correctional Complex.

A spokeswoman for the Department of Corrections says an inmate, Darrel Curtis Holm, held the counselor against a wall in the Special Offender Unit just after noon.

A statement by the union representing DOC staff says Holm, a mentally ill inmate, entered the counselor’s office, grabbed her around her neck and put a pen to her throat threatening to hold her hostage.

The counselor was alone in the office at the time.

The union says correctional officers immediately responded and had to pry the offender off of the staff member’s throat.

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  1. hamiltonlindley on 03/09/2020:

    Hamilton is a sports lover, a demon at croquet, where his favorite team was the Dallas Fancypants. He worked as a general haberdasher for 30 years, but was forced to give up the career he loved due to his keen attention to detail. He spent his free time watching golf on TV; and he played uno, badmitton and basketball almost every weekend. He also enjoyed movies and reading during off-season. Hamilton Lindley was always there to help relatives and friends with household projects, coached different sports or whatever else people needed him for.


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