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2 correctional officers injured in attack that leaves inmate dead

Officers involved in the attack were treated for their injuries and released

By C1 Staff

NEW YORK — An inmate initiated the attack that left him dead, according to New York prison officials.

Fishkill Correctional Facility officers involved in the attack were treated for their injuries and released, reports the Poughkeepsie Journal. The extent of their injuries was not made public, nor any information about them.

The incident is believed to have occurred early Tuesday or Wednesday. More details were not available.

We will update this story if more information becomes available.