article_snippet.sent: Nevada prison guards allegedly staged a 'gladiator-like' man-on-man fight between handcuffed inmates in the corridors of a maximum-security prison, then broke it up by opening fire with a shotgun.
article_snippet.sent: An attorney for the Perez family said Nevada prison guards knew that if Nevada prison guards let the two prisoners - who were supposed to be kept apart - encounter one another in the halls a fight would be inevitable.
article_snippet.sent: On the contrary (a suit) created a gladiator-like scenario and allowed the inmates to fight.'
article_snippet.sent: The lawsuit names two corrections officers and the trainee shooter by last name only.
article_snippet.sent: The lawsuit also names as plaintiffs the state of Nevada, prisons chief Greg Cox and the warden, assistant warden and a lieutenant at High Desert State Prison.
article_snippet.sent: Pictured is High Desert State Prison in Indian Springs, Nevada, where the shooting took place .
highlights_snippet.sent: Fight happened at High Desert State Prison in Indian Springs in November .
  