15 inmates at HMP Lewes, UK, are ill, two critically, after a suspected mass poisoning incident; prison in lockdown, investigation ongoing.
15 inmates at HMP Lewes in the UK are ill, with two in life-threatening condition, after a suspected mass poisoning incident. The prison is in lockdown while the affected inmates are being treated at Eastbourne hospital, where a contamination tent has been set up. The cause of the incident is still under investigation. HMP Lewes has previously faced criticism for high levels of violence and maintenance issues.
March 28, 2024
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