Skip to Content

Four inmates injured in Saturday evening prison riot in Soledad

Salinas Valley State Prison officials tell KION that four inmates were taken to the hospital after a riot during recreational time.

The riot happened Saturday evening and involved 17 inmates. Officials said a weapon was recovered after the incident.

Four inmates were taken to the hospital, but were released the following day and returned to the prison.

No staff members were injured in the riot. Law enforcement is still investigating what caused it.

Article Topic Follows: Crime

Jump to comments ↓

KION546 News Team

BE PART OF THE CONVERSATION

KION 46 is committed to providing a forum for civil and constructive conversation.

Please keep your comments respectful and relevant. You can review our Community Guidelines by clicking here

If you would like to share a story idea, please submit it here.

Skip to content