WAYCROSS, Ga. — Two officers are recovering after they were assaulted at the Ware State Prison over the past few days, a Georgia Department of Corrections official confirmed.
According to a spokesperson for the Georgia Department of Corrections, Joan Heath, it was an "isolated" incident between one inmate and the two officers on Thursday.
The officers are in stable condition.
A spokesperson said they are not releasing additional details at this time "out of respect for the officers and their families."
"Our focus is on their health and recovery," Heath said.
