Guard and agent killed in prison gun battle

Two people have been killed in a gun battle inside a US prison when a guard opened fire on FBI agents who had come to arrest him on suspicion of demanding sex from female inmates.

Guard and agent killed in prison gun battle
Thu, 22 Jun, 2006 - 08:35

Two people have been killed in a gun battle inside a US prison when a guard opened fire on FBI agents who had come to arrest him on suspicion of demanding sex from female inmates.

The guard, named as Ralph Hill, and a US Justice Department investigator were killed in the shootout at the prison in Tallahassee in Florida.

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