LOS ANGELES (AP) — A white supremacist prison gang leader is accused in the attempted homicide of two officers at the California State Prison in Sacramento, authorities said Tuesday.
LOS ANGELES — A white supremacist prison gang leader is accused in the attempted homicide of two officers at the California State Prison in Sacramento , authorities said Tuesday.
Prison officials say he drew an “improvised weapon” against the officers. He dropped the weapon after an officer used pepper spray and was restrained and removed without further incident, officials said. No staff was injured. The Aryan Brotherhood is a violent white supremacist gang formed within California state prisons in the late 1960s that has since spread in the federal prison system. Authorities have spent decades trying to bring down the organization.3 Americans held for years in China have been released, the White House saysin the killing of several inmates that officials say included a member of a rival gang as well as Aryan Brotherhood associates who did not follow the rules.
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