Lawton Prison On Lockdown After Inmate Fight

An Oklahoma prison is on lockdown after a fight involving dozens of inmates.

Monday, April 8th 2019, 5:52 am

By: News On 6

Lawton Prison On Lockdown After Inmate Fight

An Oklahoma prison is on lockdown after a fight involving dozens of inmates.

The Department of Corrections says the fight broke out Friday night in Lawton when 46 inmates in a single unit got into a fight.

Nine inmates were hurt.

six inmates were taken to a hospital, but they are all expected to survive.

The DOC says none of the staff were injured.

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