Loaded on
Feb. 1, 2026
published in Prison Legal News
February, 2026, page 14
On January 12, 2026, three prisoners were killed after a fight broke out at the Washington State Prison, a medium-security facility in Davisboro, Georgia, which is around 135 miles south of Atlanta. A guard and 12 other prisoners were also injured during the incident. While state Department of Corrections …