Ware State Prison in Waycross, Georgia, which houses up to 1,546 men, was the scene of a "disturbance caused by inmates." Georgia Department of Corrections.

The Ware County Sheriff’s Office confirmed early Sunday morning it had responded to assist with a riot at Ware State Prison near Waycross. ... Georgia Department of Corrections records show.

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Ware State Prison in Waycross, Georgia, which houses up to 1,546 men, was the scene of a "disturbance caused by inmates." Georgia Department of Corrections.