Silhouette On Floor Santa Fe Prison

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Silhouette on floor santa fe prison. After landing the role of an army captain in charge of the prison in the movie the boys of abu ghraib actor scott patterson the gilmore girls reached albuquerque around midnight arriving on a late night flight a producer on the new film greeted him at the airport. The penitentiary of new mexico pnm is located along the old turquoise trail 14 miles south of santa fe. Santa fe county adult correctional facility 28 camino justicia santa fe nm 87508 505 471 4941. The new mexico state penitentiary also called old main is the site of one of the worst prison riots in u s.

In february 1980 inmates took over the facility for 36 hours. Report security related matters available 24 7 505 428 3860. The penitentiary of new mexico complex is comprised of three facilities. A former inmate who survived one of the deadliest prison riots in u s.

Instead of heading for his hotel patterson accepted the producer s offer to take him for a late night visit to the site. Thus began one of the deadliest episodes in new mexico history a roughly 36 hour frenzy of brutality and murder that left much of the prison south of santa fe a smoking hulk. Inmates took complete control of the prison and twelve officers were taken hostage. The new mexico state penitentiary riot which took place on february 2 and 3 1980 at the penitentiary of new mexico pnm south of santa fe was the most violent prison riot in u s.

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Tickets are now available for upcoming tours of a closed new mexico prison where one of the nation s deadliest riots took place. The new mexico department of corrections said. Several inmates were killed by other prisoners with some being tortured and mutilated because they had previously. Navy submarine lost 77 years ago in southeast asia providing a coda to a stirring but little known tale from world war ii.

While some prisoners simply tried to find a safe place to wait out the riot others banded together to rampage through old main torturing and murdering other inmates. Pnm is the department s only super max facility housing the highest security classification of offenders in the state of new mexico.