May 23, 2011
Four hospitalized in San Quentin riot
Four San Quentin State Prison inmates were seriously injured during a dining hall riot involving nearly 200 convicts Sunday, a prison spokesman said.
The men suffered stab and slash wounds after the massive brawl erupted around 6:50 p.m., spokesman Lt. Sam Robinson said. No staff members were injured in the fight, Robinson said.Ten inmate-made weapons were discovered after the melee, which lasted for a couple of minutes. Guards stopped the brawl using nonlethal bullets and pepper spray, Robinson said...
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