By Associated Press - Thursday, November 1, 2018

EL DORADO, Kan. (AP) - Kansas prison officials say two correctional officers were injured while responding to a fight between inmates at El Dorado Correctional Facility.

Corrections department spokesman Samir Arif says the fight occurred Friday. He said the officers were treated on-site and their injuries were not life-threatening.

The names of the officers weren’t released.



The Topeka Capital-Journal reports the corrections department didn’t release information about the fight, including whether any inmates were injured and whether any weapons were involved.

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Information from: The Topeka (Kan.) Capital-Journal, http://www.cjonline.com

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