Two South Dakota State Penitentiary inmates have been charged with attempted murder after they allegedly assaulted a corrections officer.
Both officers were treated for injuries at a hospital and released after they were attacked Thursday morning inside the South Dakota State Penitentiary in Sioux Falls. Prosecutors didn't provide details on the attack or the extent of the officers' injuries.
Republican South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley leaves the Supreme Court, Washington, D.C., April 17, 2018. The inmates — 48-year-old Lester Monroe and 30-year-old Kyle Jones — are charged with attempted murder and aggravated assault,
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