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Trial Under Way for Inmate Accused in Houtzdale Riot
By gantdaily.com- Jessica Shirey
Published: 02/28/2017

CLEARFIELD – On Monday in Clearfield County Court, the trial got under way for an inmate accused of assaulting corrections officers during an April of 2015 riot at the State Correctional Institution at Houtzdale.

Isaiah Samir Lakeem Hall, 26, an inmate of state prison, is standing trial on charges of criminal conspiracy/aggravated assault and aggravated assault, six counts each; criminal conspiracy/assault by prisoner, assault by prisoner, conspiracy/simple assault and simple assault, three counts each; conspiracy/riot; and riot.

District Attorney William A. Shaw Jr. is presenting the case on behalf of the commonwealth. Hall is being represented by defense attorney Ryan P. Sayers. Senior Judge David E. Grine is specially presiding over the trial, which was scheduled to last four days but may wrap up either Tuesday or Wednesday.

In his opening statement, Shaw gave jurors a thumbnail sketch of the case. He said corrections officers responded to break up a fight between two inmates in the south yard at SCI Houtzdale. One disregarded all commands from the officers who were trying to restrain him.

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