WGAA 1340AM Cedartown

A corrections officer and a sergeant were stabbed during a fight around 1:00 a.m. Sunday involving an inmate at Hays State Prison, Trion. One of the officers was stabbed with a home made knife “shank” outside the dormitory. The other was stabbed while he came to help. Over the past month, four inmates have died, three of those deaths have been homicides according to the Ga. Department of Corrections.