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| Attorney: Inmates in prison siege wanted officers gone, 'or else' |
| By usatoday.com- Karl Baker |
| Published: 02/16/2017 |
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WILMINGTON, Del. — Inmates at James T. Vaughn Correctional Center, who took control of part of the prison and killed a correctional officer earlier this month, composed a "hit list" with the names of 17 officers whom they wanted removed from corrections, “or else,” said Bruce Rogers, an attorney who represents the state correctional officers union. “As part of their demands, there was a list of (correctional officers) ... who needed to be separated from service — either retire, get fired, or else,” he said. “Obviously, we interpreted the 'or else' as a threat of bodily harm.” Rogers said his information came from correctional officers who have spoken with him. For security purposes, he would not share the names of the officers listed on the document, he said. Read More. |
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