State Police Investigating Stabbing at Kentucky State Penitentiary

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Kentucky State Police are investigating after a staff member at the Kentucky State Penitentiary was reportedly stabbed by an inmate last week. According to a news release, troopers were called the penitentiary in Eddyville on Friday for reports that an inmate had assaulted a lieutenant on Friday at just before 5 p.m. Preliminary investigation determined that 57-year-old Sean Noakes of Florence, Kentucky had stabbed Lt. Zabulon Pierre with a shar…

State Police Investigating Stabbing at Kentucky State Penitentiary

An investigation is underway after state police say a lieutenant at the Kentucky State Penitentiary in Eddyville was stabbed by an inmate last week. State police say troopers and detectives responded to the penitentiary around 5:00 p.m. Friday after 57-year-old inmate Sean Noakes of Florence stabbed Lieutenant Zabulon Pierre with a sharp object. Detectives say Lieutenant Pierre was taken to an area hospital, where he was treated for minor injuri…

KSP investigating alleged lieutenant assault in Kentucky State Penitentiary

Kentucky State Police released Tuesday the preliminary findings of its investigation into a reported assault at the Kentucky State Penitentiary.