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A violent riot at Ely State Prison, Nevada’s only maximum-security facility, has resulted in the deaths of three inmates and injuries to nine others. The incident, which occurred on Tuesday, has raised serious questions about the safety and security protocols within the prison. The Nevada Department of Corrections confirmed the fatalities and injuries which occurred on Tuesday. The White Pine County Sheriff’s Office on Wednesday identified two of the three victims as Zackaria Luz, 43, and Connor Brown, 22, who died from injuries they sustained in the brawl. The violence stemmed from a feud bet…

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