Statistics
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Month
of March
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Ferguson..... 13th: Officer attacked and beaten by
two inmates is form of retaliation. The inmates reported
jumped the officer because he had filed an offense report
on them after finding them in possession of tobacco. The
officer suffered facial cuts and multiple jaw fractures
in the attack. (The Huntsville Item) |
Robertson.....
9th: At
least nine officers were injured. The
unit warden says ten inmates were pulled out of their
cells so guards could conduct a shakedown. The inmates
began assaulting the officers...some using trash cans.
The guards suffered cuts, bruises, sprains and broken
lips. Some of the inmates were also treated at the unit
for injuries. Most
were treated and released for their injuries. One officer
was transported to a local hospital where he was treated
for a dislocated shoulder. This
comes after last week's riot which resulted in the prison
being place under "lockdown."(KTXS TV - Abilene) |
Month
of February
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Robertson..... 26th: A brawl broke out between two
Hispanic groups during a daily recreational period. The
fight caused a chain reaction all over the French
Robertson prison prompting fights in three other areas.
Prison officers used chemical agents similar to tear-gas
to quill the disturbance. Prison guards from the nearby
Middleton unit and French Robertson guards on the evening
shift were called in early. Several home made weapons
were confiscated including broom handles, radios, canned
goods in a sock, and spoons with the handles sharpened.
Two inmates were transferred to Hendrick Medical Center
for treatment of injuries. One was beaten, the other was
admitted for multiple stabbings. (Abilene Newspaper)
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Month of January |
Colorado..... Three more of "Texas
7" captured. One commits suicide. |
Colorado..... "The Texas 7" are
located. Three captured, including ring leader Rivas.
Reward maxed at $500,000. |
Smith..... 3th: An inmate transported
for medical treatment to UMC hospital in Lubbock managed
to free himself from cuffs with a handcuff key, banish a
handmade gun, and hold two nurses hostage for more than 2
hours. (Lubbock Avanlache) |
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Seven inmates who escaped from the Connally unit place
Texas and nation on alert as they rob, steal and kill a
police officer in Irving, Tx. The officer was shot 11
times, including 4 times in the head. Reward rises to $200,000.
The escape makes America's Most Wanted TV show. The hunt
continues as rumors of sitings are rampant. One escapee
tries to establish bank account in San Marcos. Where are
they? |
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