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Ala. correctional officer assaulted at St. Clair Correctional Facility

Officer has been transported to an off-site treatment facility, has non-life-threatening injuries

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St. Clair Correctional Facility.

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By C1 Staff

ST. CLAIR COUNTY — A correctional officer was assaulted this morning at the St. Clair Correctional Facility.

The officer was transported to an off-site medical treatment center, reports FOX News. His injuries were not considered life threatening.

The assault happened during the morning meal, said an Alabama Department of Corrections spokesperson. The name of the officer has not yet been released.

ADOC’s Investigations and Intelligence Division is investigating the assault.