A well-known supermax prison in northern California, which housed infamous prisoners such as Marion “Suge” Knight and Charles Manson, was the scene of a violent attack on a prison guard Thursday.
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) officials are investigating the alleged attempted homicide of a peace officer at Pelican Bay State Prison, which is located in Crescent City, just south of the Oregon border, and houses some of the country’s most dangerous criminals.
