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John Monteleone, an industrial training supervisor at the Attica Correctional Facility, tragically lost his life on September 13, 1971, during the infamous Attica Prison Riot. The riot, which began on September 9, 1971, was a result of inmates protesting against the deplorable living conditions and demanding better treatment. Over the course of the four-day standoff, the inmates took control of the prison and held several hostages, including Monteleone. The situation escalated when negotiations ...Read More
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John Monteleone
Male
Attica
NY
1971-09-13
John
Monteleone
11/09/2025
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Hey everyone, I've been diving into the events at Attica and am really struck by the role that commu... ...Read More
12/21/2024
12/21/2024
I've been delving into the aftermath of the Attica Prison Riot and came across some heartbreaking de... ...Read More
11/13/2024
11/13/2024
Has anyone else come across the part of the Attica Prison Riot where it was revealed that some of th... ...Read More
10/15/2023
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