Blast Kills Prison Guard
Associated Press
DEER LODGE, Mont. —
An explosion destroyed a security tower at the Montana State Prison, killing one guard and injuring another, authorities said Tuesday. A gas leak or faulty propane heater may have been the cause of the blast Monday night, officials said.
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