Utah
2 inmates hospitalized after brawl breaks out at Utah State Prison
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SALT LAKE CITY — Two inmates are hospitalized after a battle broke out on the Utah State Correctional Facility in Salt Lake Metropolis Tuesday evening.
The confrontation occurred within the Bear housing facility, a male common inhabitants housing space of the jail, Division of Corrections spokeswoman Kaitlin Felsted mentioned.
Six folks had been concerned within the brawl, two of whom had been taken to a close-by hospital. One of many injured males was airlifted to a different hospital, Felsted mentioned.
What brought on the altercation remained unknown late Tuesday. The incident is now below investigation by the Utah Division of Corrections Legislation Enforcement Bureau.