4 injured in riot at California State Prison in Folsom, officials say
Four inmates were injured in a riot at California State Prison, Sacramento, on Monday, according to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. Officials said the riot happened in the Folsom facility around 10 a.m. and involved around 20 incarcerated individuals. CDCR said the prison staff used chemical agents, warning shots and non-lethal weapons to "restore order."Officials said the four incarcerated persons hurt were taken to outside medical facilities for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries. No staff members were hurt.Four improvised weapons were recovered after the riot, CDCR said. Following the riot, CDCR said all those involved were placed in restricted housing pending an investigation and that movement in the institution is currently limited.See more coverage of top California stories here | Download our app | Subscribe to our morning newsletter | Find us on YouTube here and subscribe to our channel
