Federal Prison System Placed On Lockdown After Deadly Gang Fight In Texas

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Federal prisons are on lockdown across the country after two inmates were killed in a fight in Texas. The New York Times reports several inmates, including members of M-S-Thirteen, were involved in a gang fight at a high-security prison in Beaumont. What led up to the incident is still unknown. The Bureau of Prisons says the lockdown was ordered out of an abundance of caution, and is expected to be short-lived.


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