Approximately 50 inmates and staff members were reportedly injured in a riot that took place Tuesday at the Federal Detention Center in Houston.
The riot, in which almost 80 inmates were involved, broke out at about 6:30 p.m. at the sixth floor of the detention center located on Texas Street near Caroline Street in Houston.
A man was rushed to the nearest hospital with a head injury according to District Chief Tommy Dowdy, a Houston Fire Department spokesman. The other men wounded in the fight received medical attention inside the administrative facility according to the Houston Chronicle.
Police and firefighters were called to come and intervene to end the fight at which almost 80 inmates took part.
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