July 1 through July 24, 2024 Report – Marqutte Branch Prison

Between July 1st and July 24th, 2024, Marquette Branch Prison corrections officers were subjected to 675 Overtime shifts, 278 Mandates, 76 32-hour rule violations and 447 closed positions. 10 staff assaults and 41 Critical incidents from July 1st to July 23rd, 2024. Marquette Branch Prison has been facing a severe staffing crisis with 59 of the 187 officer positions left vacant. Currently Marquette Branch Prison 31.7% vacancy rate.

July 1st- Fight on level 5 yard.
Sexual misconduct in Law Library, bond revoked.

July 4th- Assault and battery staff victim.

July 5th- Fight on Level 5 Tower Yard.

July 8th- 3 man Fight on Level 5 Yard, weapon recovered.
Prisoner broke sprinkler head in Golf unit, cell extraction team approved. Prisoner moved to delta unit.

July 9th- Broken sprinkler head in Echo unit, cell extraction team approved.

July 10th- General Population Level 5 yard not out due to disruptive prisoners and staff out on transportation run.

July 11th- 1107 4 man fight in Golf unit, weapons recovered.
1109 2 man fight in Golf unit, ECD deployed.
1110 prisoner placed in restraints, was seen trying to retrieve a weapon.

July 13th- Assault and Battery staff victim.
Broken sprinkler head in Delta unit, cell extraction team approved.

July 14th- Assault and battery staff victim.
2 Broken sprinkler heads in Echo unit.

July 15th- Fight on level 5 yard.
1045 Fire in Delta base 12, fire extinguished.
1209 Fire on second gallery in Delta unit, fire extinguished.
Fight outside of P dorm.

July 16th- 1210 Assault and battery staff victim.
1222 Assault and battery staff victim.
1557 Assault and battery staff victim.
1700 Assault and battery staff victim.
2300 Fire on second gallery, extinguished with fire extinguisher.

July 17th- E Block rounds suspended. Prisoners throwing body fluids and misc. items off gallery in organized effort to assault staff.
1883 assault and battery on staff (two staff members)

July 20th- Fight on level 5 yard.
Broken sprinkler head in Golf unit.

July 21st- Prisoner found unresponsive in cell, EMS activated.
1952 assault and battery staff victim.

July 22nd- 0727 Fight on level 5 yard.
0923 Fight on level 5 yard.

July 23rd- Fight in N dorm.