WALLA WALLA, Wash. (AP) — The Washington State Penitentiary has eased the lockdown on mental health units where inmates were restricted after a stabbing.
The inmate accused of Tuesday’s attack, 28-year-old Marcus Van Cleary, remains in segregation.
The Union-Bulletin reports the corrections officer who was stabbed in the face with a ball point pen has been released from a hospital. Two other officers and another inmate who were injured while trying to help also were treated.
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Information from: Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, http://www.union-bulletin.com
