the blind spot was an area behind a privacy wall, which has since been removed. carlstrom says he felt obligated to lure chamberlain there because the plot to attack him was hatched by other white inmates, and jailhouse politics requires jailhouse inmates of the same race to stick together. if you were not obligated, would you have felt the need to beat this man up because he had a sex offense? hell, no. i actually brought that man around, told him the jail rules. i thought he was a nice guy. if i wasn t obligated, heck no. i wouldn t touch that guy. carlstrom says his participation in the actual attack on chamberlain was minimal. i had my back against it most of time, but i could hear the commotion, the beating. it wasn t pretty. it didn t sound pretty. it reminded me of a pbs documentary show like how a wolf pack brings down an elk or a deer. you know how they work together on bringing that animal down? that s how i felt. it felt just like death. carlstrom claims he made
allegedly some people dragged him inside of the cube, into the blind spot, and started beating on him. the blind spot was an area behind a privacy wall, which has since been removed. carlstrom says he felt obligated to lure chamberlain there because the plot to attack him was hatched by other white inmates, and jailhouse politics requires jailhouse inmates of the same race to stick together. if you were not obligated, would you have felt the need to beat this man up because he had a sex offense? hell, no. i actually brought that man around, told him the jail rules. i thought he was a nice guy. if i wasn t obligated, heck no. i wouldn t touch that guy. carlstrom says his participation in the actual
only killing in the jail in more than a decade. at the time, petrovich, in jail for receiving stolen property, was considered a leader among the white inmates at the theo lacy jail facility. we re standing in f barracks, the west side in the theo lacy facility, and this is the scene of a pretty gruesome homicide that occurred in 2006. it was the murder of inmate john derek chamberlain. it occurred in october. and it occurred over in d cube when the inmates drug chamberlain behind a privacy wall and out of view from the guard s station and, you know, savagely beat him to death. he was incarcerated for what we would consider a low-level sex-related offense. possession of child pornography. there s an inmate culture here that crimes against children are viewed as something that s rather despicable. so those inmates are commonly targeted for violence. but the reality in 2006 was we just didn t have the housing
but i ve got a lot of people pointing the finger at me. i got the guy, allegedly, brought him down. allegedly some people dragged him inside of the cube, into the blind spot, and started beating on him. the blind spot was an area behind a privacy wall, which has since been removed. carlstrom says he felt obligated to lure chamberlain there because the plot to attack him was hatched by other white inmates, and jailhouse politics requires inmates of the same race stick together. if you were not obligated, would you have felt the need to beat this man up because he had a sex offense? hell, no. i actually no. i actually brought that man around, told him the jail rules. i thought he was a nice guy.
jail s most transformative events, the group assault and murder of another inmate, the only killing in the jail in more than a decade. at the time, petrovich, in jail for receiving stolen property, was considered a leader among the white inmates at the theo lacy jail facility. we re standing in f barracks, the west side in the theo lacy facility, and this is the scene of a pretty gruesome homicide that occurred in 2006. it was the murder of inmate john derek chamberlain. it occurred in october. and it occurred over in d cube when the inmates drug chamberlain behind a privacy wall and out of view from the guard s station and, you know, savagely beat him to death. he was incarcerated for what we would consider a low-level sex-related offense. possession of child pornography. there s an inmate culture here that crimes against children are viewed as something that s rather despicable.