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Violence Continues to Plague Maximum Security Facility

Romulus, NY – A 31 year old inmate who is on his third term in prison, armed with a make-shift weapon, charged and attacked officers in the cell block at the maximum security correctional facility.

On Monday, November, 7, the inmate, who was inside his cell at the time, wanted to make a complaint to staff. Staff informed the inmate he would be escorted to the cell block interview room and applied handcuffs to the inmate. When the inmate’s cell door was opened, the inmate was able to slip his right wrist out of the handcuffs. FULL PRESS RELEASE