Louisiana Angola Prison inmate stabs fellow inmate, attempts escape, and is captured with non-lethal force.
An inmate in Louisiana State Penitentiary, known as Angola, nearly escaped after allegedly stabbing another prisoner. The stabbed inmate received non-life-threatening injuries. The escapee climbed onto the prison roof but was taken into custody by on-site authorities and was shot with a non-lethal bean bag round. Angola is the largest maximum-security prison in the US with 6,300 prisoners and 1,800 staff.
July 13, 2024
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