Ironwood State Prison opened in 1994 and houses approximately 2,500 people. Originally Published: February 1, 2024 at 4:10 PM PST. Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window ...

Sean Wilson (left) is shown here with Scott Budnick (right) at the Ironwood State Prison/Palo Verde College 2015 Commencement Ceremony in June 2015.

A statewide warning was issued to every California prison after roughly 200 prisoners were involved in an attack on officers at Ironwood State Prison in Blythe on Wednesday, officials said.