Inmate killed in altercation at Philadelphia prison: police

Published March 13, 2024 7:27am EDT

Crime & Public Safety

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1 dead, 1 injured after altercation inside Philadelphia prison: police

Authorities say one person is dead and another was hospitalized after an altercation inside Philadelphia's Curran Fromhold Correctional Facility.

PHILADELPHIA - Authorities say an inmate was killed during an "altercation" inside a Philadelphia prison.

Chief Inspector Scott Small said the deadly incident happened inside Curran-Fromhold Correction Facility.

Investigators said a 28-year-old prisoner died after being assaulted.

No motive was shared in the killing.

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