how could i do that? i ve got to live here. i understand that, but you could have went down and said, hey, this happened. you didn t have to give them a name. you didn t know who did it. and if i d have done that, where would i be now? i don t know. yeah, you do. you work here. you know what would have happened if i d done that. anything else you want to add to your statement? no. no. it s not doing me any good. based on that case file, i am going to find you guilty of battery, give you a year. 9-22-08 to 9-21-09. take 180 days. i will give you an appeal form so that you can appeal that. assigned to a year of disciplinary segregation, stafford will be locked up 23 hours per day, lose some of his personal property, and not be allowed contact with general population inmates. i m going to be living like an animal, in a cage with nothing.
just shut up, man. just stay out of trouble. you talk too much. stay out of trouble. stay out of trouble. love you, bub. see you later, man. straight idiot, man. if i could hit him in the mouth right now, i would. i let him down. how much time harrison spends in the hole ll bdetermined in a disciplinary board hearing just like the one awaiti michael ray stafford for allegedly stabbing pat ellerman. best-case scenario would be that they forget about this. stafford is assigned an inmate advocate to help him present his case at the hearing. did you get a copy of the investigator s report? no. here s what i would say. no matter what the outcome is, i would plead not guilty to it just for the simple fact, if you don t i thought i already pled not guilty. but she s going to ask you what your plea is again inside of here. yeah, right. okay. you don t want to plead guilty to something that has the possibility of an outside charge.
somebody fell down. like a mark that kind of dragged across. this is the victim s blood. after surveying the crime screen, investigator chuck wheeler examines the weapon. it s an x-acto blade from a hobby craft box. took a little bit of time to put a couple pieces of wood together to hold it in place. a ray razor blade type weapon will do a lot of damage. the suspect, michael ray stafford, is brought in for questioning. have a seat right there. do you want to tell me where you got the knifes from? coming up oh, i m innocent. investigator wheeler finds both the suspect and the victim unwilling to cooperate. the victim doesn t want to be labeled as a snitch. wondering, what if? i let go of all those feelings. because i am cured with harvoni. harvoni is a revolutionary treatment for the most common type of chronic hepatitis c. it s been prescribed to more than a quarter million people. and is proven to cure up to 99% of patients who have had no prior treatment with 12 we
stabbing, ellerman has returned to general population. i was stabbed ten times. i think i won the fight, he won the war. stafford received a year in the hole despite ellerman s refusal to cooperate with the investigation. it s all part of the convict code. i m a convict. you don t tell nothing. that s just the way it is. i mean i ve got to live here the rest of my life. i don t want anybody thinking that i m weak, that i m going to talk, that i m going to say anything about anything. i m not mad at the guy. if more people would do what he did instead of this poking and running, this would be a different prison, and i m sort of impressed that he went that far. he could have cut me and ran. i didn t know he had a knife while he was cutting me. i didn t know. he had a knife. how did you not know?
it s just a fact of life. a vicious stabbing has just occurred at indiana state prison. the victim with deep slashes across his neck, stomach, arm, and leg, has been rushed to a hospital. the suspected assailant, michael ray stafford, has been brought into internal affairs for questioning. i jumped on him earlier today. were you physically assaulted at that time? yeah. then what happened? i heard the guy talking while i was waiting for chow, talking about watch what happens to him when we come out. later i heard him say, i killed the little bastard. is this the same guy that you got in a fight with that was talkg? i m not really even sure. okay. then what happened? went all all hell broke well, who had the knives? i don t know nothing. you don t know nothing about