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| Arkansas prison breakout prompts investigation |
| By wreg.com |
| Published: 08/03/2017 |
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PINE BLUFF, Ark. — Two guards and an inmate have been attacked at a maximum security prison in central Arkansas, prompting a guard to fire three warning shots into the air, according to state Department of Correction officials. Department officials said it wasn’t notified of the situation last month until the Arkansas Times reported about it Monday. Department spokesman Solomon Graves said the Arkansas State Police is investigating the July 22 incident and will evaluate staff’s actions during and after the incident, which occurred in in a solitary confinement area at the Maximum Security Unit in Tucker. At least two inmates escaped their single-man cells. Another inmate was stabbed after his cell was breached. Graves said it’s unclear what kind of weapon was used in the stabbing. Read More. |
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