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| Prison Lockdown Lifted but Tensions Remain High |
| By kutv.com- Heidi Hatch |
| Published: 04/25/2014 |
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(KUTV) Utah's state prisons, in both Draper and Gunnison were put on lock down Monday afternoon. Fear of gang violence prompted the move after the shooting of known Tongan Crip Gang member Siale Angilau at Salt Lake's new Federal Court House. Friday morning visitors will be allowed back to the state prisons, the move is made with caution after five days of added security. As frightened witnesses left the federal courthouse Monday, the state Department of Corrections was staying a step ahead with their own security. Brooke Adams a spokesperson for the state Department of Corrections noted that they "understand tensions are high after an unexpected event." That's why the lock down was quickly put in place so that everyone on all sides would be secure. Read More. |
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