A guard at the Bonne Terre Prison is hospitalized, recovering from stab wounds to the face and eye, inflicted by an inmate. Prison officials say the woman was stabbed with a weapon made from a broken food tray. The inmate had finished about four years of a five-year burglary sentence. The Corrections Departmnent plans to forward the case to the prosecutor in a few days. The Department says the woman guard who was stabbed had issued a conduct violation to the inmate a few days ago.



Missourinet