California prisons issue statewide lockdown after 200 prisoners rush corrections officers, injuring eight
Inmates across California are being confined to their cells after a major riot involving an estimated 200 incarcerated people left eight staff members and one prisoner with serious injuries, authorities said. The Jan. 31 riot at Ironwood State Prison in the Riverside County city of Blythe started when an estimated 200 prisoners rushed corrections officers, … Read more