Monterey County Jail, Salinas, California
May 24, 2014
A group of prisoners attacked multiple guards as they were being transferred between pods. Three guards were hospitalized as a result of the attack. Prison authorities believe the attack was pre-planned.
Six prisoners were later charged in connection with the attack.
Citations:
“4 inmates named in Monterey County Jail attack“, KSBW 8, June 18, 2014.
“Six inmates accused in jailhouse riot“, The Californian, June 18, 2014.
“Monterey County Jail deputy attack details“, KION 5/46, June 20, 2014.
