Arizona prison on lockdown after massive 400-inmate brawl leaves 19 injured

Mar 4, 2013 - 05:53
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Arizona prison on lockdown after massive 400-inmate brawl leaves 19 injured
Sealed: The riot forced the entire prison to go into lockdown for the rest of the day, barring visitors

An Arizona prison complex remains on lockdown after a fight broke out among 400 inmates Sunday moing.

State Department of Corrections spokesman Bill Lamoreaux says the staff quickly stopped the fight that broke out at a minimum-security unit of the Arizona State Prison Complex in Tucson.

The massive brawl accounted for almost one-third of the unit's 1,250 inmates.

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