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Inmates trapped after Georgia prison violence ends in deaths
In Reidsville Georgia State Prison inmates were confined to cells after a deadly outbreak left Marvin Louis King 25 of Brunswick dead and Floyd Walker Jr. 33 of Atlanta and Joseph Lee Quick 35 of Fayetteville in critical condition. Luther Douglas McNeal 25 of Atlanta also injured. Eleven knives were recovered. a lockdown is in effect as 10 GBI agents investigate. Charles R Ballcom appointed new warden at Montgomery Correctional Institution.
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Reidsville
Georgia State Prison
Talmadge Memorial Hospital
Augusta
Floyd Walker Jr
Atlanta
Joseph Lee Quick
Fayetteville
N.C
Walker
Quick
Alex Vaughn
Marvin Louis King
Brunswick
South Georgia
Sara Passmore
State Department of Offender Rehabilitation
Georgia
Charles R. Ballcom
Montgomery Correctional Institution
Reidsville Union
Joe Hopper
Taneous
Th Prison
Luther Douglas McNeal