Tragedy struck at the Lawton Correctional and Rehabilitation Facility in southern Oklahoma, resulting in the deaths of two inmates and injuries to several others. The incident, described as a 'group disturbance,' occurred on Friday and is currently under investigation by the Oklahoma Department of Corrections.
According to a statement from Kay Thompson, the department's chief of public relations, the disturbance was triggered by an 'operational error' that allowed the security threat groups, commonly known as gangs, to engage in the violent altercation.
