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Family of Slain Prison Guard Sues South Dakota Officials
By claimsjournal.com - AP
Published: 05/01/2012

The family of a slain prison guard filed a lawsuit Friday against the South Dakota Department of Corrections, arguing that negligence by corrections staff led to the death of Ronald R.J Johnson during a failed escape attempt by two inmates a year ago.

KELO-TV reported that the lawsuit alleges Warden Doug Weber, state Corrections Secretary Denny Kaemingk and others disregarded the risk that inmates Rodney Berget and Eric Robert posed to staff in the South Dakota State Penitentiary.

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