Guards regained control of Kentucky prison early Saturday after inmate uprising . Warden Steve Haney told prisoners about 6 p.m. Friday of his plan to ease the lockdown , but 30 minutes later , fires began to spread through the dorm-styled institution , she said . Prison was placed on lockdown Tuesday after fight among inmates . The unrest began when a group of prisoners refused to work and were sent back into the general population.
Guards regained control of Kentucky prison early Saturday after inmate uprising . Prison was placed on lockdown Tuesday after fight among inmates . The unrest began when a group of prisoners refused to work and were sent back into the general population.