Camp St inmate recounts blockage of prison dorm door

Collis Collison

Camp Street Prison inmate Collis Collison yesterday testified of his knowledge of the door to the Capital A block being obstructed by inmates two days in succession.

Since the March 3rd fire that claimed the lives of 17 inmates, prison officials have made claims that when they made attempts to open the door to the Capital A Block to get prisoners out, they were prevented from doing so because a cork had been lodged in the keyhole.

Collison, the eighth witness to take the stand since the start of the inquiry into the prisoner deaths, stated