The FBI Files S06E10 - Atlanta Prison Riots
The FBI Files (1998)
S06E10 Atlanta Prison Riots
Episode Overview
In 1987, a group of Cuban inmates at the Atlanta Federal Prison staged a rebellion, crafting makeshift weapons to seize control from the guards. The situation escalated rapidly as the prisoners took over multiple facilities, holding over 100 staff members as hostages. In response, the FBI stepped in to engage in negotiations with the insurgents in an effort to peacefully resolve the crisis and restore order.