Stillwater inmate accused of killing guard had long disciplinary record

The Stillwater prison inmate accused of killing a corrections officer had a "significant" discipline record but eventually had earned a spot working in the prison's industrial building, Minnesota Department of Corrections officials said Thursday.

And it was there where he allegedly killed officer Joseph Gomm on Wednesday afternoon.

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