Four Injured Following Incident at Idaho Correctional Center
BOISE, Idaho (KLIX)-Four inmates at an Idaho prison had to be hospitalized after a disturbance Saturday evening.
According to the Idaho Department of Correction, several inmates at the Idaho State Correctional Center south of Boise began destroying property in a specific block necessitating the evacuation of nearby blocks. IDOC said the disturbance started at around 4:30 p.m. and ended late in the evening.
The four inmates sent to the hospital did not have any life-threatening injuries and none of the staff had been injured. The block were the destruction began had to be closed off because it was considered a crime scene. Inmates that were housed in the area had to be relocated.