One inmate was apparently injured at the Hutchinson Correctional Facility Central Unit around the noon hour Thursday. According to scanner traffic, a person was injured in the face, but the injuries were not as serious as first thought. That inmate was transferred to Hutchinson Regional Medical Center for treatment.
Prison officials not releasing to much information thus far, since the investigation into the incident continues, but we do know that the incident was between two inmates. The prison was put in lock down as a result of the incident, while the investigation continues.
Reno County EMS and Hutchinson Fire responding to assist the victim.
No names or what caused the exchange were released by prison officials.