Police said an inmate attacked two staff members about 7:45 a.m. Thursday.
Police said the inmate is 40 years old and he hit the male staff members several times in the head with closed fists.

Posted By: VenangoExtra.com July 9, 2016
From staff reports
Police said an inmate attacked two staff members about 7:45 a.m. Thursday.
Police said the inmate is 40 years old and he hit the male staff members several times in the head with closed fists.
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