Officers at Miami Prison Accused of Fake ‘Shank' Report
Three corrections officers at a Miami-Dade prison are facing charges after an inmate was falsely accused of having a “shank” in his possession, officials said. Dade Correctional Institution workers Capt. Eric Peavey, Jr., Sgt. Lizandro Rodriguez and Correctional Officer Ellen Day were all arrested on charges including official misconduct and falsifying an official record, the Miami-Dade State Attorney’s Office said Thursday.