A federal prison inmate who was able to obtain a firearm at a prison camp in Arizona reportedly pulled out the gun in a visitation area and attempted to shoot a visitor in the head.
pulled out the gun in a visitation area and attempted to shoot a visitor in the head, The Associated Press has learned.
The incident marked a major security lapse and massive breach of protocol, raising serious questions about the security practices in place at the Bureau of Prisons, which is responsible for more than 150,000 federal inmates. The incident happened at a minimum-security federal prison camp — most of which don’t even have fences and house inmates the Bureau of Prisons considers to be the lowest security risk.
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