Detainees report alleged uprising at ‘Alligator Alcatraz’: ‘A lot of people have bled’ | NYGazet

Reports of incident were denied by Florida and Ice officials as detainees say they were beat and teargas was fired

Guards at Florida’s “Alligator Alcatraz” immigration jail deployed teargas and engaged in a mass beating of detainees to quell a mini-uprising, it was reported on Friday. The allegations, made by at least three detainees in phone calls to Miami’s Spa... [3186 chars]