on the morning of June 26 1997 corporal Wayne Martinez was working
corporal Wayne Martinez was working
corporal Wayne Martinez was working alone in the shift command office a
alone in the shift command office a
alone in the shift command office a restricted area for staff only
restricted area for staff only
restricted area for staff only somehow three inmates got into the room
somehow three inmates got into the room
somehow three inmates got into the room and overtook Martinez at his post I
and overtook Martinez at his post I
and overtook Martinez at his post I think he was caught off guard when they
think he was caught off guard when they
think he was caught off guard when they went in I don’t think he was expecting
went in I don’t think he was expecting
went in I don’t think he was expecting it at all
it at all
it at all what happened next changed Wyoming State
what happened next changed Wyoming State
what happened next changed Wyoming State Penitentiary forever
Penitentiary forever
Penitentiary forever the inmates stabbed him repeatedly and
the inmates stabbed him repeatedly and
the inmates stabbed him repeatedly and bludgeoned him with a fire extinguisher
bludgeoned him with a fire extinguisher
bludgeoned him with a fire extinguisher Wayne Martinez was 27 carpel Martinez my
Wayne Martinez was 27 carpel Martinez my
Wayne Martinez was 27 carpel Martinez my husband I know that there’s no way he
husband I know that there’s no way he
husband I know that there’s no way he would have just you know not fought back
would have just you know not fought back
would have just you know not fought back and done anything when they were doing
and done anything when they were doing
and done anything when they were doing this to him you know if he thought his
this to him you know if he thought his
this to him you know if he thought his hardest the three inmates were quickly
hardest the three inmates were quickly
hardest the three inmates were quickly captured two of them got life the other
captured two of them got life the other
captured two of them got life the other is on death row
is on death row
is on death row the Old North facility where the murder
the Old North facility where the murder
the Old North facility where the murder took place now sits abandoned 100 yards
took place now sits abandoned 100 yards
took place now sits abandoned 100 yards from the current prison it’s a daily
from the current prison it’s a daily
from the current prison it’s a daily reminder to every officer who enters WSP
reminder to every officer who enters WSP
reminder to every officer who enters WSP that they can never let down their guard
that they can never let down their guard
that they can never let down their guard just because inmates can be nice to you
just because inmates can be nice to you
just because inmates can be nice to you and talk to you and stuff you know in a
and talk to you and stuff you know in a
and talk to you and stuff you know in a second something goes wrong they get the
second something goes wrong they get the
second something goes wrong they get the wrong kind of food they get you know
wrong kind of food they get you know
wrong kind of food they get you know they don’t get medication they don’t get
they don’t get medication they don’t get
they don’t get medication they don’t get a pill for a headache they can go off
a pill for a headache they can go off
a pill for a headache they can go off and just turn on you you can never
and just turn on you you can never
and just turn on you you can never believe that an inmate is your friend
believe that an inmate is your friend
believe that an inmate is your friend any one of them can be dangerous at any
any one of them can be dangerous at any
any one of them can be dangerous at any time if an inmate turns on an officer
time if an inmate turns on an officer
time if an inmate turns on an officer there’s only one weapon they have at
there’s only one weapon they have at
there’s only one weapon they have at their disposal
their disposal
their disposal pepper spray but in order to carry it
pepper spray but in order to carry it
pepper spray but in order to carry it each new recruit must get sprayed with
each new recruit must get sprayed with
each new recruit must get sprayed with it marker you’re gonna go in there there
it marker you’re gonna go in there there
it marker you’re gonna go in there there see three things written on pieces of
see three things written on pieces of
see three things written on pieces of cardboard it’s fish horse or pig
cardboard it’s fish horse or pig
cardboard it’s fish horse or pig instructor assigns each recruit an
instructor assigns each recruit an
instructor assigns each recruit an animal before they enter the shed horse
animal before they enter the shed horse
animal before they enter the shed horse they have to find their animal and sign
they have to find their animal and sign
they have to find their animal and sign their name under it the shed is full of
their name under it the shed is full of
their name under it the shed is full of OC pepper spray OC oleoresin capsicum is
OC pepper spray OC oleoresin capsicum is
OC pepper spray OC oleoresin capsicum is made from ground cayenne pepper it
made from ground cayenne pepper it
made from ground cayenne pepper it forces the eyes shut and makes breathing
forces the eyes shut and makes breathing
forces the eyes shut and makes breathing difficult and rare cases it’s fatal new
difficult and rare cases it’s fatal new
difficult and rare cases it’s fatal new recruit Travis De Palma is up next
after he signs his name he has to prove
after he signs his name he has to prove he can fight through the pain long
he can fight through the pain long
he can fight through the pain long enough to cuff someone it’s not an easy
enough to cuff someone it’s not an easy
enough to cuff someone it’s not an easy exercise but if he’s ever in a
exercise but if he’s ever in a
exercise but if he’s ever in a contaminated area on the job or worse if
contaminated area on the job or worse if
contaminated area on the job or worse if an inmate should get a hold of his
an inmate should get a hold of his
an inmate should get a hold of his pepper spray he must know he can still
pepper spray he must know he can still
pepper spray he must know he can still maintain control
we’ve got your eyes open this place to
we’ve got your eyes open this place to win thanks to him you’re gonna make it
win thanks to him you’re gonna make it
win thanks to him you’re gonna make it works with the water if you got your
works with the water if you got your
works with the water if you got your eyes open look into the breeze open your
eyes open look into the breeze open your
eyes open look into the breeze open your eyes open your eyes just like an
eyes open your eyes just like an
eyes open your eyes just like an abortion
abortion
abortion give you a couple of plates now it only
give you a couple of plates now it only
give you a couple of plates now it only sucks for like a day or two they know go
sucks for like a day or two they know go
sucks for like a day or two they know go away it is the worst experience ever
somebody is just crying tonight in your
somebody is just crying tonight in your eyes with sandpaper start to cut her oh
eyes with sandpaper start to cut her oh
eyes with sandpaper start to cut her oh no I think this is just another tool on
no I think this is just another tool on
no I think this is just another tool on our tool belt you know we have we have
our tool belt you know we have we have
our tool belt you know we have we have all of our options available to us and
all of our options available to us and
all of our options available to us and this is one of the last resorts you know
this is one of the last resorts you know
this is one of the last resorts you know Oh see isn’t something to be messed with
Oh see isn’t something to be messed with
Oh see isn’t something to be messed with and it hurts
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