Prison Attack on Two Officers Sparks Attempted Homicide Investigation
Summary
Two correctional officers were attacked by an inmate using a homemade weapon at California State Prison, Sacramento. The authorities are treating this incident as an attempted homicide, and both officers are now in fair condition.Key Facts
- The attack happened around 7 p.m. on Saturday.
- The inmate, Jason Brannigan, used a homemade weapon in the attack.
- Both officers were taken to a hospital and are recovering.
- California State Prison, Sacramento, opened in 1986 and holds over 2,200 inmates.
- The prison employs about 1,500 people and provides both academic and vocational programs.
- Prison staff quickly stopped the attack using physical force and chemical agents.
- Jason Brannigan was already serving time for previous violent offenses.
- Brannigan is now in restricted housing while the investigation continues.
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