A corrections officer was shot and killed by a colleague Tuesday after the two workers got into a fight in the parking lot of a Mississippi correctional facility, prison officials said.
MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. (WLS) One prison guard is dead and another has been critically hurt after they were both stabbed at the Indiana Department of Corrections Facility in Michigan City Saturday.
Investigators said an inmate attacked the two correction officers in a common area of the facility around 2:40 p.m. Both were transported to St. Anthony s Hospital where one officer was pronounced dead.
The second officer is in critical condition, according to officials.
The inmate was identified as Tymetri Campbell, 38, who is facing several preliminary charges, including murder, officials said.
No other details have been released about the attack.
Corrections officer Lt. Gene Lasco is the fourth person to be stabbed to death inside the maximum security Indiana State Prison since 2017, officials said.
One prison guard is dead and another has been critically hurt after they were both stabbed at the Indiana Department of Corrections Facility in Michigan City Saturday.