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| DOC says there have been 22 assaults across system since July 2012 |
| By argusleader.com - John Hult |
| Published: 04/23/2013 |
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SOUTH DAKOTA - The assault on a correctional officer in Sioux Falls over the weekend was one of the most vicious attacks on an officer within the state prison system since the murder of Officer Ron Johnson two years ago. Carlos Green, a maximum security inmate with a history of assaultive behavior both in and outside the walls of prisons and jails, allegedly punched Cpl. Zane Mathis several times in the head Saturday night, breaking his jaw and leaving his face with several cuts and lacerations. Green has yet to be charged with a crime for the attack, which Department of Criminal Investigations spokesperson Sara Rabern says is under investigation. The Department of Corrections and DCI have declined to give details of the circumstances surrounding the assault, with the DOC saying only that Green was handcuffed by several officers following the attack and that he remains in disciplinary segregation. Read More. |
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