▁Cor re ction al ▁Fac ility . ▁The ▁area ▁was ▁previously ▁used ▁by ▁Da im ler Ch rys ler ▁to ▁store ▁autom ob iles . ▁ ▁An ▁escape ▁from ▁Ryan ▁occurred ▁on ▁August ▁ 2 1 , ▁ 1 9 9 4 , ▁with ▁ten ▁prisoners ▁esc aping . ▁N ine ▁prisoners ▁were ▁re capt ured ▁and ▁according ▁to ▁authorities ▁one ▁died ▁of ▁a ▁drug ▁over d ose . ▁On ▁Monday ▁August ▁ 2 9 , ▁ 1 9 9 4 ▁a ▁group ▁of ▁about ▁ 5 0 0 ▁area ▁residents ▁held ▁a ▁meeting ▁in ▁the ▁W . L . ▁Bon ner ▁Cultural ▁Center ▁about ▁the ▁prison , ▁and ▁the ▁residents ▁decided ▁that ▁they ▁needed ▁to ▁have ▁the ▁prison ▁closed . ▁The ▁residents ▁said ▁that , ▁prior ▁to ▁the ▁prison ' s ▁construction , ▁the ▁state ▁had ▁said ▁that ▁" hard en " ▁and ▁" vi ol ent " ▁crim inals ▁would ▁not ▁be ▁held ▁in ▁that ▁facility . ▁On ▁November ▁ 5 , ▁ 1 9 9 4 , ▁about ▁six teen ▁members ▁of ▁the ▁K rain z ▁Wood s ▁Ne igh bor hood ▁Organ ization , ▁including ▁at ▁least ▁eight ▁elder ly ▁people , ▁demonstrated ▁in ▁front ▁of ▁the ▁Ryan ▁Cor re ction al ▁Fac ility , ▁saying ▁that ▁the ▁state ▁did ▁not ▁implement ▁promised ▁measures , ▁impro ving ▁neighborhood ▁light ing , ▁h iring ▁employees ▁from ▁the ▁neighborhood , ▁and ▁implementing ▁a ▁grant ▁to ▁pay ▁for ▁security ▁doors ▁on ▁the ▁houses ▁of ▁the ▁residents . ▁ ▁In ▁March ▁ 1