Leaked video shows moment officer sucker punched and beaten at Arizonas Jurassic Park prison

This is the shocking moment a corrections officer is sucker punched then beaten for three minutes with no one coming to help.The attack happened at the Morey Unit of Arizona’s Lewis prison complex, according to the video from July 28, obtained by ABC15.Carlos Garcia, head of the Arizona Correctional Peace Officers Association, told the outlet the officer that was beaten is still facing complications from the assault.The vicious thumping highlights a long list of safety and security failures inside Arizona prisons, according to Garcia.He said: “He sucker-punches.His radio comes off, as you see.

It’s over here, and now, he has no idea where he’s at, and the inmate’s wailing on him for no reason at all.” California's top news, sports and entertainment delivered to your inbox every day.Please provide a valid email.

By clicking above you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.Never miss a story The inmate who attacked the officer was named as Martin Franco, who has been in and out of prison since 2001, and is currently doing time for aggravated assault.His online prison profile says that he has a history of assaulting other inmates and staff.

“He’s lucky he didn’t kill the staff member.He could have killed him,” Garcia said.California Post News: Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X, YouTube, WhatsApp, LinkedInCalifornia Post Sports Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, XCalifornia Post Opinion California Post Newsletters: Sign up here!California Post App: Download here!Home delivery: Sign up here!Page Six Hollywood: Sign up here!The Arizona Department of Corrections said Franco, a former maximum-security risk, was “properly housed in a lower-custody unit because of his “prior behaviors, including his active participation in case planning.”The attack lasts about 3 minutes and 35 seconds in the video.

After that, the officer is able to get out of the room.Garcia continued: “New staff...