NY State Prison on Lockdown, 3 CO’s injured

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A New York state prison was placed on lockdown after inmates attacked and injured three guards days after concerns of staffing shortages were reported.

The New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) announced that the Collins Correctional Facility in Erie County was placed on lockdown following an early morning incident on Wednesday, the Albany Times Union reported.

The incident happened around 1 a.m. when three dorms were taken over by inmates and the staff were removed, a union rep for the New York State Correctional Officers and Police Benevolent Association told the outlet.

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