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Utah Prisoner Advocate Network

UPAN | A nonprofit community advocacy group supporting the families of Utah inmates.


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An inmate at the Utah State Prison has been charged after allegedly stabbing a fellow inmate multiple times during an incident on April 22. UDC officers identified the suspect after reviewing surveillance footage, and the injured inmate was hospitalized.

Charges have been filed against the accused individual, and the case will move through the courts.

Incidents like this are a reminder of why safety and security inside Utah’s correctional facilities matter to everyone who has a loved one on the inside. UPAN continues to monitor conditions and advocate for accountability and safety across the system.

We don’t have further details beyond what’s been publicly reported. If more information becomes available, we’ll share it.An inmate at the Utah State Prison has been charged for allegedly stabbing a fellow inmate 21 times, causing him to be hospitalized.

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About UPAN

The Utah Prisoner Advocate Network (UPAN) is dedicated to supporting families and loved ones as they navigate the challenging journey of incarceration. When a friend or family member is incarcerated, it can be an overwhelming experience, as supporters face the complex rules, regulations, and restrictions of life separated by bars. UPAN works to make this transition less complicated and isolating by providing resources and support for families while also advocating for better conditions and fairness within Utah’s correctional facilities. Please visit our About Page to learn more.

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UPAN is a proud coalition member of People Not Prisons, a group of advocacy groups working on behalf of people with mental health conditions, people recovering from substance use disorders, and men and women caught up in Utah’s criminal justice system.

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The Utah Prisoner Advocate Network (UPAN) is a registered 501(c)(3) charitable organization. Your contributions are tax-deductible and directly support our mission to create positive change. Information about an UPAN’s tax-exempt status and filings can be found on the IRS website. To make a donation and join our efforts, please visit our Donations page.

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