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Five Staff Injured After Assault At Hartford Correctional Facility

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Status

Reported, not yet confirmed

Independent sources

2

First seen

Oct 29, 9:22 AM EDT

updated Oct 29, 10:03 AM EDT

Topic

Local News

Reported by WTIC-TV and CTNewsJunkie.com, not yet confirmed.

What Happened

State Police are investigating an incident at a Hartford prison that injured 5 staff, CTNewsJunkie.com reported. 5 staff were injured following an assault at Hartford Correctional Facility, according to WTIC-TV.

Written by our system from the sources below (2), version 1, Oct 29, 10:12 AM EDT. Official warnings are never rewritten: they are quoted as issued.

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How It Unfolded

Oct 29, 9:59 AM EDT · first source seenOct 29, 10:12 AM EDT · published

Official Confirmation

No official source confirms this yet. It is reported, not confirmed.

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How We Decided

Oct 29, 10:09 AM EDTHeld: One source so far, and no official source confirms it yet.Oct 29, 10:12 AM EDTPublished: Two or more independent sources reported it.NextConfirmed when an official source agrees.