A correctional officer at the Davis Correctional Facility in Holdenville has died from an injury sustained after an attack by an inmate yesterday.
As a group of inmates were being returned to their housing area from recreation, the assailant attacked the officer. Lifesaving efforts administered to the officer by facility medical staff were unsuccessful.
The identity of the officer is not being released, pending notification of the officer’s family. Officials with local law enforcement and the Oklahoma Department of Corrections were notified and are investigating the incident. The assailant has been identified and isolated. Additional details are pending the outcome of investigative efforts.
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Officer killed in Holdenville prison
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