Inmate hospitalized after being beaten, stabbed in Lawton
August 8, 2018
LAWTON, Okla. (AP) — The Oklahoma Department of Corrections says an inmate is hospitalized after being beaten and stabbed by other inmates at a prison in southwestern Oklahoma.
A department news release says 37-year-old George Haga was attacked by multiple inmates Monday night inside the Lawton Correctional Facility.
The department says Haga was taken to a Lawton hospital in undisclosed condition.
Haga is serving time on a 15-year sentence from Oklahoma County for weapons and drug-related convictions.
The prison is a privately operated medium security facility operated by GEO Group Inc. under...
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