Three Separate Attacks Sends Officers to Local Hospitals
Attica, NY – Multiple staff were injured at Attica Correctional Facility in three separate attacks that sent several injured officers to local hospitals for treatment last week at the maximum security correctional facility.
The first attacked occurred on Friday, February 9. Initially, inmates were lined up to come back from the recreation yard. One inmate stepped out of line and approached an officer. The officer gave the inmate an order to place his hands on the wall. The inmate ignored the order and punched the officer in the face. FULL PRESS RELEASE